Literary houses · South Wales
Hughs Castle
In or near Ynysforgan.
Hughs Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontarddulais · 1.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hughs Castle is a literary house museum located in wales south. 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 UK
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Place summary
Hughs Castle is a literary house located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance in the literary world. The house offers insight into the lives and works of its former inhabitants, reflecting the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can expect a setting that showcases the intersection of literature and history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7049, -4.0466
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Grovesend and Waungron
- Postcode
- SA4 8DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gower
- Nearest railway station
- Pontarddulais — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659535 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hughs Castle?
- Hughs Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA4 8DH), in the parish of Grovesend and Waungron.
- What is Hughs Castle?
- Hughs Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Hughs Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Pontarddulais, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA4 8DH.
- How do I get to Hughs Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Pontarddulais, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA4 8DH.