Literary houses · East Midlands
Bretby Castle
In or near Winshill.
Bretby Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
Ian Calderwood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burton-on-Trent · 5.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bretby Castle is a literary house museum located in england east midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. fortification in Bretby, South Derbyshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Bretby Castle is a literary house located in the East Midlands. This historic building is noted for its associations with various authors and literary figures. The castle features distinctive architecture and is set within landscaped grounds, offering a glimpse into its storied past.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8053, -1.5659
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- South Derbyshire
- Parish
- Bretby
- Postcode
- DE15 0RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Derbyshire
- Nearest railway station
- Burton-on-Trent — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17659060 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bretby Castle?
- Bretby Castle is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE15 0RE), in the parish of Bretby.
- What is Bretby Castle?
- Bretby Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Bretby Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Burton-on-Trent, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE15 0RE.
- How do I get to Bretby Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Burton-on-Trent, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE15 0RE.