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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · South East England

Hamstead Marshall 3

In or near Marsh Benham.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Hamstead Marshall 3 — a literary house museum in england south east.

Motte, Hamstead Park - geograph.org.uk - 4516176

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Plan your visit

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

About

Hamstead Marshall 3 is a literary house museum located in england south east. 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 the United Kingdom

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet Valley Alderwoods SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hamstead Marshall 3 is a literary house located in South-East England. This site is notable for its association with significant literary figures, serving as a residence that inspired various works. Visitors can explore the historical context and the contributions made by the authors who lived there. The house reflects the architectural style of its time, offering insight into the literary heritage of the region.

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Coordinates
51.3996, -1.3962
Parish
Hampstead Marshall
Postcode
RG20 0JD
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Nearest railway station
Kintbury3.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hamstead Marshall 3?
Hamstead Marshall 3 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 0JD), in the parish of Hampstead Marshall.
What is Hamstead Marshall 3?
Hamstead Marshall 3 — a literary house museum in england south east.
How do I get to Hamstead Marshall 3?
The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 0JD.
Is Hamstead Marshall 3 a protected site?
Yes — Hamstead Marshall 3 is part of the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kennet Valley Alderwoods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hamstead Marshall 3?
The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 0JD.