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Literary houses Β· West Midlands

Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall

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β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.

Bridge on the west of Yockleton - geograph.org.uk - 4494166

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall is a literary house museum located in wales mid. 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 Westbury, Shropshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Motte castle, located 250 metres west of Yockleton Hall in Mid Wales, is a historical site of interest. It is classified as a literary house, reflecting its cultural significance. The site offers insight into the architectural and historical landscape of the region, contributing to the understanding of medieval fortifications in Wales. Visitors can explore the remnants and surroundings, which evoke the area's rich literary heritage.

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Coordinates
52.6867, -2.8939
District
Shropshire
Parish
Westbury
Postcode
SY5 9PH
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall?
Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 9PH), in the parish of Westbury.
What is Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall?
Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.
How do I get to Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall?
Drivers can use postcode SY5 9PH.
Is Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall a protected site?
Yes β€” Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Motte castle 250m west of Yockleton Hall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 9PH. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency.