Literary houses · South West England
Montacute Castle
In or near Odcombe.
Montacute Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
Nick Chipchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yeovil Pen Mill · 7.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Montacute 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Montacute, Somerset, England, UK
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Place summary
Montacute Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features. The site offers insights into the literary heritage of the region, attracting visitors interested in the intersection of literature and history. The surrounding area provides a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the experience for those exploring the grounds.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9499, -2.7223
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Montacute
- Postcode
- TA15 6UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Nearest railway station
- Yeovil Pen Mill — 7.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6903138 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Montacute Castle?
- Montacute Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA15 6UA), in the parish of Montacute.
- What is Montacute Castle?
- Montacute Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Montacute Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA15 6UA.
- How do I get to Montacute Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Yeovil Pen Mill, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA15 6UA.