Literary houses · West Midlands
Hanley Castle
In or near Upton upon Severn.
Hanley Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Great Malvern · 7.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hanley Castle is a literary house museum located in england west midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. 13th-century fortification in Worcestershire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hanley Castle is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to notable literary figures. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works and enjoy the architectural features of the house. The site serves as a reminder of the region's cultural heritage and its contributions to literature.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0709, -2.2377
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Malvern Hills
- Parish
- Hanley Castle
- Postcode
- WR8 0BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Great Malvern — 7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5648587 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanley Castle?
- Hanley Castle is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR8 0BD), in the parish of Hanley Castle.
- What is Hanley Castle?
- Hanley Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Hanley Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Great Malvern, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR8 0BD.
- Is Hanley Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Hanley Castle is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hanley Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Great Malvern, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR8 0BD.