Literary houses · South West England
Ilton Castle
In or near South Milton.
Ilton Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Park Side · 3.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ilton Castle is a literary house museum located in england south west. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. fortified manor house in Malborough, Devon, United Kingdom
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ilton Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The site offers insights into the lives and works of these writers, providing a context for their contributions to literature. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects the historical and cultural importance of the literary heritage in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2500, -3.7889
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Malborough
- Postcode
- TQ7 3DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Park Side — 3.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659588 (CC0)
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Site of Ilton Castle
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Medieval settlement, site of quadrangular castle and relict garden between Ilton Farm and Ilton Castle Farm
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Ilton Farm
Caravan parks · 0.5 km
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Campsites · 0.6 km
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Farms (open to visitors) · 0.9 km
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Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
The Quay
Marinas · 1.2 km
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Manor houses · 1.7 km
Burleigh Dolts
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km
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Villages · 1.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ilton Castle?
- Ilton Castle is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 3DA), in the parish of Malborough.
- What is Ilton Castle?
- Ilton Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Ilton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 3DA.
- Is Ilton Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Ilton Castle is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ilton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 3DA.