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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · Mid Wales

Callow Castle

In or near Priestweston.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Callow Castle — a literary house museum in wales mid.

Footpath leading south to Poles Coppice - geograph.org.uk - 7140198

Andrew Shannon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Callow Castle is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. possible site of a castle in Shropshire, England, UK

Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Callow Castle is a literary house located in Mid Wales. It is known for its historical significance and association with various literary figures. Visitors can expect an insight into the past, with a focus on its architectural and cultural relevance in the literary community. The setting offers a tranquil environment, reflecting the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6375, -2.9111
District
Shropshire
Parish
Pontesbury
Postcode
SY5 0DA
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury

Sources

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Footpath leading south to Poles Coppice - geograph.org.uk - 7140198

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Where to eat & stay near Callow Castle

Places to stay

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Woodville Caravan Site

Woodville Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales mid.

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Caravan parks · West Midlands

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Campsites · West Midlands

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Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Nant Isa

Nant Isa — a caravan park in wales mid.

Gated track - geograph.org.uk - 659152📷 4

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Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Wigmore Lakes

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Admiral Benbow Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Callow Castle?
Callow Castle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 0DA), in the parish of Pontesbury.
What is Callow Castle?
Callow Castle — a literary house museum in wales mid.
How do I get to Callow Castle?
Drivers can use postcode SY5 0DA.
Is Callow Castle a protected site?
Yes — Callow Castle is part of the STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE National Nature Reserve and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Callow Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 0DA. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency.