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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · North West England

Farleton Castle

In or near Claughton.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Farleton Castle — a literary house museum in england north west.

A683 near Farleton - geograph.org.uk - 7998516

Steven Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Wennington · 5.1 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Farleton Castle is a literary house museum located in england north west. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. fortified manor house in Farleton, Lancashire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Farleton Castle is a literary house located in North-West England. It is known for its historical significance and connection to notable literary figures. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the architecture, which reflects the era of its prominence. The site offers insight into the literary heritage of the region.

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

Coordinates
54.1020, -2.6558
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Hornby-with-Farleton
Postcode
LA2 9LH
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Wennington5.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Farleton Castle?
Farleton Castle is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 9LH), in the parish of Hornby-with-Farleton.
What is Farleton Castle?
Farleton Castle — a literary house museum in england north west.
How do I get to Farleton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Wennington, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 9LH.
Is Farleton Castle a protected site?
Yes — Farleton Castle is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Farleton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Wennington, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 9LH.