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Literary houses · East Midlands

Clifford Hill Castle

In or near Hackleton.

♿ Wheelchair accessible4.0 · 9 Google reviews

Clifford Hill Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.

River Nene - geograph.org.uk - 5972853

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Northampton · 5.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Clifford Hill Castle 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 in Little Houghton, West Northamptonshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Clifford Hill Castle is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The structure reflects architectural styles relevant to its era, contributing to its character. Visitors can expect a glimpse into the literary heritage of the region through its preserved features and exhibits.

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Coordinates
52.2381, -0.8211
Parish
Little Houghton
Postcode
NN7 1AL
Parliamentary constituency
South Northamptonshire
Nearest railway station
Northampton5.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Clifford Hill Castle?
Clifford Hill Castle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN7 1AL), in the parish of Little Houghton.
What is Clifford Hill Castle?
Clifford Hill Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
How do I get to Clifford Hill Castle?
The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN7 1AL.
Is Clifford Hill Castle a protected site?
Yes — Clifford Hill Castle is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Clifford Hill Castle?
The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN7 1AL.