Literary houses · Mid Wales
Castle Bach
In or near Longtown.
Castle Bach — a literary house museum in wales south.
Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castle Bach 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 the UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castle Bach is a literary house located in South Wales. It is known for its association with notable literary figures. The property is of interest to those studying literary history and the cultural landscape of the region. Visitors can explore its historical significance and the influence it has had on Welsh literature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9649, -2.9315
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Longtown
- Postcode
- HR2 0HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661631 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Bach?
- Castle Bach is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0HL), in the parish of Longtown.
- What is Castle Bach?
- Castle Bach — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Castle Bach?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 0HL.
- Is Castle Bach a protected site?
- Yes — Castle Bach is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Castle Bach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0HL. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.