Literary houses · West Midlands
Clungunford Motte
In or near Leintwardine.
Clungunford Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath · 2.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Clungunford Motte is a literary house museum located in wales mid. 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 Clungunford, Shropshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Clungunford Motte is a historical site located in Mid Wales. It features a motte and bailey castle, indicative of Norman fortifications. The site is of interest for its literary connections, although specific details are not provided. Visitors can explore the remnants of this medieval structure within the scenic landscape of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4037, -2.8898
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Clungunford
- Postcode
- SY7 0PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Hopton Heath — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17678811 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clungunford Motte?
- Clungunford Motte is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0PU), in the parish of Clungunford.
- What is Clungunford Motte?
- Clungunford Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Clungunford Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0PU.
- Is Clungunford Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Clungunford Motte is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Clungunford Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0PU.