Literary houses · East Midlands
Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church
In or near Newton.
Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby · 4.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church 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 Shawell, Leicestershire, England, UK
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Place summary
Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church is located in the West Midlands. This site features a motte, a type of earthwork mound, which is characteristic of medieval fortifications. The remains of the castle provide insight into the region's historical defensive structures. The site is of archaeological interest, reflecting the historical landscape of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4116, -1.2061
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Harborough
- Parish
- Shawell
- Postcode
- LE17 6AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rugby — 4.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17671077 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church?
- Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE17 6AL), in the parish of Shawell.
- What is Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church?
- Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church?
- The nearest railway station is Rugby, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE17 6AL.
- How do I get to Motte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church?
- The nearest railway station is Rugby, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE17 6AL.