Literary houses · North West England
Castle Haugh Ringwork
In or near Paythorne.
Castle Haugh Ringwork — a literary house museum in england north west.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield · 6.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castle Haugh Ringwork is a literary house museum located in england north 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 Newsholme, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castle Haugh Ringwork is a historical site located in North-West England. This earthwork fortification dates back to the medieval period. It features a distinctive circular layout typical of ringworks, which served as defensive structures. The site is of interest to those studying medieval architecture and landscape history.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9528, -2.2606
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Parish
- Newsholme
- Postcode
- BB7 4JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield — 6.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17675232 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Haugh Ringwork?
- Castle Haugh Ringwork is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB7 4JQ), in the parish of Newsholme.
- What is Castle Haugh Ringwork?
- Castle Haugh Ringwork — a literary house museum in england north west.
- How do I get to Castle Haugh Ringwork?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB7 4JQ.
- Is Castle Haugh Ringwork a protected site?
- Yes — Castle Haugh Ringwork is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Castle Haugh Ringwork?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB7 4JQ.