Literary houses · East of England
Motte castle south of Cock Lane
In or near Goffs Oak.
Motte castle south of Cock Lane — a literary house museum in england london.
David Howard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broxbourne · 1.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Motte castle south of Cock Lane is a literary house museum located in england london. 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 Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods North SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BROXBOURNE WOODS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Motte Castle, located south of Cock Lane in London, is a literary house. It is noted for its connection to historical literary figures. The structure serves as a reminder of the area's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works of literature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7528, -0.0372
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Broxbourne
- Parish
- Broxbourne, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN11 8LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broxbourne
- Nearest railway station
- Broxbourne — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17648925 (CC0)
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Highfield
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Spotlight Theatre
Theatres · 1.5 km
Lowewood Museum
Museums · 1.6 km
Hertfordshire Zoo
Zoos & aquariums · 1.7 km
Hoddesdon
Museums · 1.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motte castle south of Cock Lane?
- Motte castle south of Cock Lane is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN11 8LS), in the parish of Broxbourne, unparished area.
- What is Motte castle south of Cock Lane?
- Motte castle south of Cock Lane — a literary house museum in england london.
- How do I get to Motte castle south of Cock Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Broxbourne, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN11 8LS.
- Is Motte castle south of Cock Lane a protected site?
- Yes — Motte castle south of Cock Lane is part of the Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Woods North SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BROXBOURNE WOODS National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Motte castle south of Cock Lane?
- The nearest railway station is Broxbourne, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN11 8LS.