Where is Castle Rough?

Castle Rough is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode ME10 2SG), in the parish of Swale, unparished area.

How do I get to Castle Rough?

The nearest railway station is Kemsley Down, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME10 2SG.

Is Castle Rough a protected site?

Yes — Castle Rough is part of the The Swale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Castle Rough?

The nearest railway station is Kemsley Down, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME10 2SG.

Literary houses · South East England

Castle Rough

In or near Tonge.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Castle Rough — a literary house museum in england south east.

Sittingbourne ^ Kemsley Railway, September 1992 – 4 - geograph.org.uk - 7421634 — Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Kemsley Down · 0.2 km

Wheelchair accessible

Castle Rough is a literary house museum located in england south east. 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: The Swale SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Ramsar wetland: The Swale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Castle Rough is a literary house located in South-East England. This historic property is notable for its association with significant literary figures. Visitors can explore the grounds and gain insight into the lives and works of those who resided here. The site offers a glimpse into the cultural history of the region and its influence on literature.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.3604, 0.7541
County: Kent
District: Swale
Parish: Swale, unparished area
Postcode: ME10 2SG
Parliamentary constituency: Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Nearest railway station: Kemsley Down — 0.2 km

Sources

wikidata: Q24660941 (CC0)

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