Literary houses · North West England
Farleton Castle
In or near Claughton.
Farleton Castle — a literary house museum in england north west.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1020, -2.6558
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Hornby-with-Farleton
- Postcode
- LA2 9LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Wennington — 5.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24660183 (CC0)
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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.