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Literary houses · North West England

Hartley settlement

In or near Helbeck.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Hartley settlement — a literary house museum in england north west.

Hartley Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 2385334

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen East · 2.0 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Hartley settlement is a literary house museum located in england north west. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. former settlement in Cumbria, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hartley settlement is a literary house located in North-West England. It is known for its association with significant literary figures and contributions to English literature. The site serves as a reflection of the area's cultural heritage and the role of literature in shaping local identity. Visitors can explore the literary history and the context in which these works were created.

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

Coordinates
54.4705, -2.3302
Parish
Hartley
Postcode
CA17 4JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen East2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hartley settlement?
Hartley settlement is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA17 4JJ), in the parish of Hartley.
What is Hartley settlement?
Hartley settlement — a literary house museum in england north west.
How do I get to Hartley settlement?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen East, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA17 4JJ.
Is Hartley settlement a protected site?
Yes — Hartley settlement is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hartley settlement?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen East, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA17 4JJ.