Literary houses · Mid Wales
Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
In or near Montgomery Town F.C..
Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet — a literary house museum in wales mid.
Adrian Dust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool · 10.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet 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 Chirbury with Brompton, 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 at the south end of East Dudston hamlet is a historical site located in Mid Wales. This earthwork fortification dates back to the medieval period, reflecting the region's feudal past. The site is significant for its archaeological value, providing insight into the settlement patterns and defensive structures of the time. Visitors can expect a quiet rural setting, ideal for exploring the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5693, -3.1160
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Chirbury with Brompton
- Postcode
- SY15 6UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool — 10 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17676832 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet?
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY15 6UH), in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton.
- What is Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet?
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY15 6UH.
- Is Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet a protected site?
- Yes — Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY15 6UH. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.