Literary houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Langton Castle
In or near Westow.
Langton Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Malton · 4.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Langton Castle is a literary house museum located in england yorkshire. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. earthworks in Langton. North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Langton Castle is a literary house located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its association with various authors and literary figures. The property serves as a testament to the region's rich literary heritage. Visitors can expect to explore its historical significance and the influence it had on the literary community.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0929, -0.7871
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Langton
- Postcode
- YO17 9QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Nearest railway station
- Malton — 4.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661534 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Langton Castle?
- Langton Castle is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 9QP), in the parish of Langton.
- What is Langton Castle?
- Langton Castle — a literary house museum in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Langton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO17 9QP.
- Is Langton Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Langton Castle is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Langton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 9QP.