Literary houses · South West England
Cardinham Castle
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Cardinham Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.

Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colesloggett Halt · 3.3 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cardinham Castle is a literary house museum located in england south west. 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 Cornwall, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cardinham Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The site offers insights into the lives and works of those who have contributed to the literary heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which often features in the writings of its former inhabitants.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4821, -4.6427
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Cardinham
- Postcode
- PL30 4ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Colesloggett Halt — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641818 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cardinham Castle?
- Cardinham Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL30 4ED), in the parish of Cardinham.
- What is Cardinham Castle?
- Cardinham Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Cardinham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Colesloggett Halt, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL30 4ED.
- Is Cardinham Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Cardinham Castle is part of the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cardinham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Colesloggett Halt, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL30 4ED.