Literary houses · South West England
Earthwork on Castle Hill
In or near Stockwood.
Earthwork on Castle Hill — a literary house museum in england south west.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chetnole · 5.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Earthwork on Castle Hill is a literary house museum located in england south west. 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 East Chelborough, Dorset, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Earthwork on Castle Hill is a notable site located in South-West England. This literary house is recognised for its historical significance and association with literary heritage. Visitors can explore the remnants of the earthwork, which offers insight into the region's past. The site serves as a point of interest for those studying the intersection of landscape and literature.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8462, -2.6383
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- East Chelborough
- Postcode
- DT2 0PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Chetnole — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648475 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Earthwork on Castle Hill?
- Earthwork on Castle Hill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 0PZ), in the parish of East Chelborough.
- What is Earthwork on Castle Hill?
- Earthwork on Castle Hill — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Earthwork on Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Chetnole, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 0PZ.
- Is Earthwork on Castle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Earthwork on Castle Hill is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Earthwork on Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Chetnole, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 0PZ.