Literary houses · South West England
Misarden Park motte and bailey castle
In or near Duntisbourne Abbots.
Misarden Park motte and bailey castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Misarden Park motte and bailey castle is a literary house museum located in england west midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. motte-and-bailey castle in Miserden, Stroud, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Misarden Park motte and bailey castle is located in the West Midlands. This historical site exemplifies the medieval fortification style typical of the era. The remains of the motte and bailey structure provide insight into early castle design and defensive strategies. The site is of interest to those studying medieval architecture and history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7819, -2.0830
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Winstone
- Postcode
- GL7 7LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643614 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Misarden Park motte and bailey castle?
- Misarden Park motte and bailey castle is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 7LA), in the parish of Winstone.
- What is Misarden Park motte and bailey castle?
- Misarden Park motte and bailey castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Misarden Park motte and bailey castle?
- Drivers can use postcode GL7 7LA.
- Is Misarden Park motte and bailey castle a protected site?
- Yes — Misarden Park motte and bailey castle is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Misarden Park motte and bailey castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 7LA. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.