Literary houses · South West England
Caple Tump
In or near Ballingham.
Caple Tump — a literary house museum in wales south.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Caple Tump is a literary house museum located in wales south. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in King's Caple, Herefordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caple Tump is a literary house located in South Wales. This site is notable for its connection to literary history, serving as a residence for writers and intellectuals. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired its former inhabitants. The house reflects the cultural heritage of the region, making it a point of interest for those keen on literature and history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9559, -2.6424
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Kings Caple
- Postcode
- HR1 4UN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17672398 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caple Tump?
- Caple Tump is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode HR1 4UN), in the parish of Kings Caple.
- What is Caple Tump?
- Caple Tump — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Caple Tump?
- The nearest town is Ballingham. Drivers can use postcode HR1 4UN.
- Is Caple Tump a protected site?
- Yes — Caple Tump is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Caple Tump?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR1 4UN. It sits within the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.