Literary houses · Mid Wales
Norton Motte
In or near Llangunllo with Norton.
Norton Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton · 5.2 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Norton Motte 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. castle in Powys, Wales, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Norton Motte is a literary house located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its historical significance in Welsh literature. The site offers insights into the cultural heritage of the region, often serving as a venue for literary events and discussions. Visitors can expect to engage with the literary history of Wales in a setting that reflects its artistic legacy.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2994, -3.0224
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Presteigne
- Postcode
- LD8 2EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659265 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Norton Motte?
- Norton Motte is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD8 2EY), in the parish of Presteigne.
- What is Norton Motte?
- Norton Motte — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Norton Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 5.2 km away. The nearest town is Llangunllo with Norton. Drivers can use postcode LD8 2EY.
- Is Norton Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Norton Motte is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Norton Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2EY.