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Literary houses · South West England

East Castle

In or near Bapton.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

East Castle — a literary house museum in england south east.

By-way past Holloway Hedge Barn - geograph.org.uk - 7446636

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

East Castle is a literary house museum located in england south east. 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 Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

East Castle is a literary house located in South-East England. It is noted for its historical significance in the literary world. The site offers a glimpse into the lives and works of notable authors associated with the location. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various literary contributions.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1245, -1.9579
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Steeple Langford
Postcode
SP3 4NL
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Castle?
East Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 4NL), in the parish of Steeple Langford.
What is East Castle?
East Castle — a literary house museum in england south east.
How do I get to East Castle?
The nearest town is Bapton. Drivers can use postcode SP3 4NL.
Is East Castle a protected site?
Yes — East Castle is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to East Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 4NL. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.