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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· North Wales

Erddig Castle

In or near Wrexham.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Erddig Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

The motte viewed from the bailey - geograph.org.uk - 5871649

Chris Gunns β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Wrexham Central Β· 1.8 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Erddig Castle is a literary house museum located in wales north. 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 in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Erddig Castle is a literary house located in North Wales. This historic property is known for its extensive collection of books and manuscripts, reflecting its significance in the literary heritage of the region. The house features well-preserved interiors and beautiful gardens, offering insights into the lives of its former inhabitants. Visitors can explore the estate's rich history and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

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

Coordinates
53.0309, -3.0047
District
Wrexham
Parish
Offa
Postcode
LL13 7QW
Parliamentary constituency
Wrexham
Nearest railway station
Wrexham Central β€” 1.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The motte viewed from the bailey - geograph.org.uk - 5871649πŸ“· 5

Castles Β· North Wales

Erddig Motte and Bailey Castle

Erddig Motte and Bailey Castle β€” a castle in wales north.

Footpath through the motte and bailey at Erddig - geograph.org.uk - 7546764πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North Wales

Erddig Motte

Erddig Motte β€” a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Bridge over the river Clywedog at Erddig - geograph.org.uk - 2345620πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· North Wales

Bridge over River Clywedog

Bridge over River Clywedog β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Bailey at Erddig Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 2486574πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· North Wales

Bridge over the Black Brook

Bridge over the Black Brook β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Stream with landscaped banks, Erddig estate - geograph.org.uk - 7546756πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North Wales

Cup and Saucer Waterfall

Cup and Saucer Waterfall β€” waterfall in wales north.

Erddig MuseumπŸ“· 4

Museums Β· North Wales

Erddig Museum

Erddig Museum β€” museum in Erddig, Wrexham County Borough, Wales.

β™ΏπŸ‘Άβ†— nationaltrust.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Erddig Castle

Places to stay

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 6998386πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn β€” a hotel in wales north. Brand: Marston's Inn.

Wood carving, The Plassey - geograph.org.uk - 5080545πŸ“· 4

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Plassey Holiday Park

Plassey Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Free↗ plassey.com
Cons Club (Ruabon Constitutional Sports Club) on Park Street, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 7877748πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Wynnstay Arms

Wynnstay Arms β€” a hotel in wales north.

Ruabon, St Mabon ^ St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 6372681πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North Wales

The Vaults

The Vaults β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on the A525, Bangor-on-Dee - geograph.org.uk - 6142540πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Bank Farm Caravan Park

Bank Farm Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Free↗ caravancampingsites.co.uk
Houses on Chester Road, Rossett - geograph.org.uk - 6163314πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Llyndir Hall Hotel

Llyndir Hall Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

49 Hope Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245502πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Bank Street Social

Bank Street Social β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

Chester Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245494πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Saith Seren

Saith Seren in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— saithseren.org.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on Mold Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6145121πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Turf Hotel

Turf Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Free↗ the-turf.co.uk
Rhosddu Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6201717πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Lemon Tree

The Lemon Tree β€” a restaurant in wales north.

The Duke of Wellington, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 6147400πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Bridge End Inn

Bridge End Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Free↗ bridgeendruabon.com
The Crown at Llay - geograph.org.uk - 7703021πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— crownpubllay.co.uk

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Tal-y-Cafn - geograph.org.uk - 2429263πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· North Wales

Bryn Castell

Bryn Castell β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

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A Harvested Field - geograph.org.uk - 325965πŸ“· 3

Literary houses Β· North Wales

Mwnt Bryn Castell

Mwnt Bryn Castell β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

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Cadwgan Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7952589πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· North Wales

Cadwgan Castle

Cadwgan Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

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Fields and ancient river bank near Llangernyw - geograph.org.uk - 4324359πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· North Wales

Hendre Isaf Motte

Hendre Isaf Motte β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Erddig Castle?
Erddig Castle is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL13 7QW), in the parish of Offa.
What is Erddig Castle?
Erddig Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales north.
How do I get to Erddig Castle?
The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL13 7QW.
Is Erddig Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Erddig Castle is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Erddig Castle?
The nearest railway station is Wrexham Central, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL13 7QW.