Literary houses · South East England
Cymbeline's Castle
In or near Stoke Mandeville.
Cymbeline's Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.

Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Little Kimble · 1.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cymbeline's 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 Ellesborough, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ellesborough and Kimble Warrens SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cymbeline's Castle is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is associated with the works of William Shakespeare, specifically referencing his play "Cymbeline". The building reflects the architectural style of its time, providing insight into the literary heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the connection between the site and Shakespeare's influence on English literature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7497, -0.7952
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Ellesborough
- Postcode
- HP17 0XH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Little Kimble — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5199425 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cymbeline's Castle?
- Cymbeline's Castle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP17 0XH), in the parish of Ellesborough.
- What is Cymbeline's Castle?
- Cymbeline's Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Cymbeline's Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Little Kimble, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP17 0XH.
- Is Cymbeline's Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Cymbeline's Castle is part of the Ellesborough and Kimble Warrens SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cymbeline's Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Little Kimble, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP17 0XH.