Literary houses · West Midlands
Castle Tump
In or near Knighton on Teme.
motte-and-bailey castle 150m west of Teme Bridge in Burford, Shropshire, England, UK

Fabian Musto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castle Tump is a literary house museum located in england west midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. motte-and-bailey castle 150m west of Teme Bridge in Burford, Shropshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Castle Tump is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is noted for its historical significance in British literature. The site offers insights into the literary heritage of the region, attracting those interested in the literary arts. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects the cultural context of the time.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3143, -2.5968
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Burford
- Postcode
- WR15 8AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648816 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Tump?
- Castle Tump is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR15 8AH), in the parish of Burford.
- What is Castle Tump?
- motte-and-bailey castle 150m west of Teme Bridge in Burford, Shropshire, England, UK
- How do I get to Castle Tump?
- Drivers can use postcode WR15 8AH.
- Is Castle Tump a protected site?
- Yes — Castle Tump is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Castle Tump?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode WR15 8AH. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.