Literary houses · South East England
Hartfield Motte
In or near Withyham.
Hartfield Motte — a literary house museum in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ashurst · 3.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hartfield Motte 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. ruin of motte and bailey castle in East Sussex, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hartfield Motte is a literary house located in South-East England. Notably associated with renowned author A.A. Milne, it reflects the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can appreciate its historical significance and connection to classic children's literature. The site offers insights into the life and works of its famous resident.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1046, 0.1143
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Hartfield
- Postcode
- TN7 4JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sussex Weald
- Nearest railway station
- Ashurst — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646981 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hartfield Motte?
- Hartfield Motte is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN7 4JF), in the parish of Hartfield.
- What is Hartfield Motte?
- Hartfield Motte — a literary house museum in england south east.
- How do I get to Hartfield Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN7 4JF.
- Is Hartfield Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Hartfield Motte is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hartfield Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Ashurst, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN7 4JF.