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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Grimsby Castle

In or near Old Clee.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Grimsby Castle β€” a literary house museum in england yorkshire.

Corporation Street Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2102043

Richard Hoare β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Grimsby Docks Β· 0.6 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Grimsby Castle is a literary house museum located in england yorkshire. 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 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Grimsby Castle is a literary house located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The site serves as a testament to the region's cultural heritage and its connections to the world of literature. Visitors can explore its historical context and the impact it has had on local and national literary scenes.

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

Coordinates
53.5713, -0.0836
Parish
North East Lincolnshire, unparished area
Postcode
DN31 1PQ
Parliamentary constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Nearest railway station
Grimsby Docks β€” 0.6 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Grimsby Castle

Places to stay

Post box on Little Coates Road, Grimsby - geograph.org.uk - 6692266πŸ“· 6

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Humber Royal Hotel

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β†— humberroyal.com
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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Dovedale Hotel

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Burlington Hotel

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Former Cleethorpes Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 5619756πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Mallow View Hotel

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Kingsway Hotel

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Cherry Garth Scout Campsite

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grimsby Castle?
Grimsby Castle is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN31 1PQ), in the parish of North East Lincolnshire, unparished area.
What is Grimsby Castle?
Grimsby Castle β€” a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Grimsby Castle?
The nearest railway station is Grimsby Docks, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN31 1PQ.
Is Grimsby Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Grimsby Castle is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Grimsby Castle?
The nearest railway station is Grimsby Docks, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN31 1PQ.