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Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Cromwell's Batteries

In or near Burghwallis.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Cromwell's Batteries — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.

Cottage, Skellow Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2602427

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Adwick · 2.2 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Cromwell's Batteries is a literary house museum located in england yorkshire. 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 Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK

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Place summary

Cromwell's Batteries is a literary house located in Yorkshire. This site is historically significant, associated with Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired literary works related to this period. The site reflects the historical context of its era, offering insights into Cromwell's influence on British history.

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Coordinates
53.5877, -1.2012
District
Doncaster
Parish
Doncaster, unparished area
Postcode
DN6 8JS
Parliamentary constituency
Doncaster North
Nearest railway station
Adwick2.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cromwell's Batteries?
Cromwell's Batteries is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN6 8JS), in the parish of Doncaster, unparished area.
What is Cromwell's Batteries?
Cromwell's Batteries — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Cromwell's Batteries?
The nearest railway station is Adwick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN6 8JS.
How do I get to Cromwell's Batteries?
The nearest railway station is Adwick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN6 8JS.