Literary houses · South West England
Cary Castle
In or near Ansford.
former castle that stood on Lodge Hill overlooking the town of Castle Cary, Somerset, England, UK
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Cary · 1.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cary 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. former castle that stood on Lodge Hill overlooking the town of Castle Cary, Somerset, England, UK
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Place summary
Cary Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. Visitors can explore the architecture and grounds that reflect its rich heritage. The site offers insights into the lives of those who have been associated with it over the years.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0879, -2.5129
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Castle Cary
- Postcode
- BA7 7ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Nearest railway station
- Castle Cary — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15207717 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cary Castle?
- Cary Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA7 7ND), in the parish of Castle Cary.
- What is Cary Castle?
- former castle that stood on Lodge Hill overlooking the town of Castle Cary, Somerset, England, UK
- How do I get to Cary Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA7 7ND.
- How do I get to Cary Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA7 7ND.