Literary houses · South West England
Paradise Fort
In or near Kingswear.
Paradise Fort — a literary house museum in england south west.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear · 0.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Paradise Fort is a literary house museum located in england south west. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. former tower in Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Paradise Fort is a literary house located in South-West England. This site is associated with notable literary figures, reflecting its historical significance in the literary landscape. Visitors can expect to engage with the rich literary heritage of the area, often featuring exhibitions or events related to its literary connections. The setting provides a tranquil environment for those interested in literature and history.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3436, -3.5732
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Dartmouth
- Postcode
- TQ6 9BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q123422277 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Paradise Fort?
- Paradise Fort is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ6 9BZ), in the parish of Dartmouth.
- What is Paradise Fort?
- Paradise Fort — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Paradise Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ6 9BZ.
- Is Paradise Fort a protected site?
- Yes — Paradise Fort is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Paradise Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ6 9BZ.