Literary houses · West Midlands
Garnstone Motte
In or near Weobley.
Garnstone Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Garnstone Motte is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. possible castle in Weobley, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Garnstone Motte is a literary house located in Mid Wales. It is known for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The site is characterised by its motte-and-bailey structure, which is typical of medieval fortifications. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects its literary heritage and the surrounding Welsh landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1458, -2.8718
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Weobley
- Postcode
- HR4 8QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661616 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Garnstone Motte?
- Garnstone Motte is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HR4 8QJ), in the parish of Weobley.
- What is Garnstone Motte?
- Garnstone Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Garnstone Motte?
- The nearest town is Weobley. Drivers can use postcode HR4 8QJ.
- Is Garnstone Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Garnstone Motte is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Garnstone Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR4 8QJ. It sits within the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.