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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· South East England

Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way

In or near Whitchurch.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way β€” a literary house museum in england west midlands.

Ridings Way, Cublington - geograph.org.uk - 8185089

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Leighton Buzzard Β· 8.2 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way 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 Cublington, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Motte castle and the associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington are located immediately west of Ridings Way in the West Midlands. The site features the remnants of a motte-and-bailey castle, characteristic of medieval fortifications. It provides insight into the historical settlement patterns and defensive structures of the period. The site is significant for those interested in medieval history and archaeology.

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Coordinates
51.8919, -0.7901
Parish
Cublington
Postcode
LU7 0LW
Parliamentary constituency
Aylesbury
Nearest railway station
Leighton Buzzard β€” 8.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way?
Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LU7 0LW), in the parish of Cublington.
What is Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way?
Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way β€” a literary house museum in england west midlands.
How do I get to Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way?
The nearest railway station is Leighton Buzzard, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LU7 0LW.
Is Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way a protected site?
Yes β€” Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Motte castle and associated remains of the medieval village of Cublington, immediately west of Ridings Way?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LU7 0LW. It sits within the Aylesbury parliamentary constituency.