Literary houses · East of England
Great Canfield Castle
In or near Takeley.
Great Canfield Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
Trevor Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stansted Airport · 6.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Great Canfield Castle is a literary house museum located in england london. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in Essex, England, UK
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Place summary
Great Canfield Castle is a literary house located in the London region. It is noted for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The structure reflects architectural styles relevant to its era, serving as a testament to the area's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its grounds and appreciate its contribution to literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8369, 0.3128
- County
- Essex
- District
- Uttlesford
- Parish
- Great Canfield
- Postcode
- CM6 1JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harlow
- Nearest railway station
- Stansted Airport — 6.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5598930 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Canfield Castle?
- Great Canfield Castle is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM6 1JT), in the parish of Great Canfield.
- What is Great Canfield Castle?
- Great Canfield Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
- How do I get to Great Canfield Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Stansted Airport, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM6 1JT.
- How do I get to Great Canfield Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Stansted Airport, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM6 1JT.