Literary houses · West Midlands
Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green
In or near Bowling Green.
Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Malvern Link · 4.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green 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 Leigh, Worcestershire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Malvern Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green is located in the West Midlands. This historical site features a classic motte-and-bailey design, which is characteristic of early medieval fortifications. The remnants of the castle offer insights into its architectural significance and the defensive strategies of the era. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which includes features related to its literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1654, -2.3223
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Malvern Hills
- Parish
- Leigh
- Postcode
- WR13 5DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Malvern Link — 4.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17663594 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green?
- Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR13 5DQ), in the parish of Leigh.
- What is Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green?
- Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green?
- The nearest railway station is Malvern Link, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR13 5DQ.
- Is Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green a protected site?
- Yes — Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Malvern Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Motte and bailey castle at Castle Green?
- The nearest railway station is Malvern Link, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR13 5DQ.