Literary houses · East Midlands
Mouselow Castle
In or near Old Glossop.
Mouselow Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hadfield · 0.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Mouselow Castle is a literary house museum located in england east midlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. ringwork castle near Glossop, Derbyshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mouselow Castle is a literary house located in the East Midlands. It is known for its connection to notable literary figures and serves as a testament to the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works of literature, providing insight into the creative process of its former inhabitants. The site may also offer exhibitions related to its literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4563, -1.9591
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- High Peak, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK13 7QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Hadfield — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15221770 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mouselow Castle?
- Mouselow Castle is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK13 7QH), in the parish of High Peak, unparished area.
- What is Mouselow Castle?
- Mouselow Castle — a literary house museum in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Mouselow Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Hadfield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK13 7QH.
- Is Mouselow Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Mouselow Castle is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Mouselow Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Hadfield, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK13 7QH.