Literary houses · East of England
Periwinkle Hill
In or near Reed.
possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, UK
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Royston · 5.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Periwinkle Hill 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. possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Periwinkle Hill is a literary house located in London. It is notable for its connection to prominent literary figures and its historical significance in the realm of British literature. The house serves as a venue for literary events and exhibitions, providing insight into the lives and works of influential authors. Visitors can expect a range of activities that celebrate literary culture in a historic setting.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0055, -0.0011
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- North Hertfordshire
- Parish
- Barkway
- Postcode
- SG8 8DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Royston — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661459 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Periwinkle Hill?
- Periwinkle Hill is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode SG8 8DU), in the parish of Barkway.
- What is Periwinkle Hill?
- possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- How do I get to Periwinkle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Royston, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SG8 8DU.
- How do I get to Periwinkle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Royston, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SG8 8DU.