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Literary houses · East of England

Colmworth Manor and Motte

In or near Begwary.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Colmworth Manor and Motte — a literary house museum in england london.

Colmworth Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 4512118

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
St Neots · 9.3 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Colmworth Manor and Motte is a literary house museum located in england london. 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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Place summary

Colmworth Manor and Motte is a literary house located in London. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The site features a motte, which is a type of earthwork mound, indicative of its medieval origins. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the architectural context of the manor.

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Coordinates
52.2140, -0.3800
District
Bedford
Parish
Colmworth
Postcode
MK44 2JS
Parliamentary constituency
North Bedfordshire
Nearest railway station
St Neots9.3 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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B&Bs · East of England

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Campsites · East of England

St Neots Camping and Caravanning Club

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Caravan parks · East of England

St Neots Mobile Home Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · East of England

Ye Olde Plough Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colmworth Manor and Motte?
Colmworth Manor and Motte is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK44 2JS), in the parish of Colmworth.
What is Colmworth Manor and Motte?
Colmworth Manor and Motte — a literary house museum in england london.
How do I get to Colmworth Manor and Motte?
The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK44 2JS.
How do I get to Colmworth Manor and Motte?
Drivers can navigate to postcode MK44 2JS. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.