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Literary houses Β· East Midlands

Fulwoods Castle

In or near Youlgrave.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

earthwork in Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England; possibly site of a fortified manor house

The Lords gift - geograph.org.uk - 2321135

Paul Glover β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South Β· 6.5 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Fulwoods Castle is a literary house museum located in england east midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. earthwork in Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England; possibly site of a fortified manor house

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Protected designations

  • National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Fulwoods Castle is a literary house located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance in the realm of literature. The site attracts visitors interested in literary heritage and the cultural context of the region. The architecture reflects the era in which it was built, offering insights into the period's design and construction practices.

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

Coordinates
53.1668, -1.7068
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Middleton and Smerrill
Postcode
DE45 1LS
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South β€” 6.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fulwoods Castle?
Fulwoods Castle is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1LS), in the parish of Middleton and Smerrill.
What is Fulwoods Castle?
earthwork in Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Derbyshire, England; possibly site of a fortified manor house
How do I get to Fulwoods Castle?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1LS.
Is Fulwoods Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Fulwoods Castle is part of the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Fulwoods Castle?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1LS.