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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · East of England

Great Ashfield Castle

In or near Walsham le Willows.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Great Ashfield Castle — a literary house museum in england east.

All Saints, the parish church of Great Ashfield - geograph.org.uk - 2311747

Robert Edwards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Elmswell · 3.5 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Great Ashfield Castle is a literary house museum located in england east. 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 castle in Suffolk, England, UK

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Place summary

Great Ashfield Castle is a literary house located in the East of England. It is notable for its connection to significant literary figures and its historical architecture. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape, which reflects the region's heritage. The site offers insights into the lives and works of the writers associated with it.

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Coordinates
52.2696, 0.9170
County
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Parish
Great Ashfield
Postcode
IP31 3HF
Parliamentary constituency
Waveney Valley
Nearest railway station
Elmswell3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Ashfield Castle?
Great Ashfield Castle is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP31 3HF), in the parish of Great Ashfield.
What is Great Ashfield Castle?
Great Ashfield Castle — a literary house museum in england east.
How do I get to Great Ashfield Castle?
The nearest railway station is Elmswell, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP31 3HF.
How do I get to Great Ashfield Castle?
The nearest railway station is Elmswell, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP31 3HF.