Literary houses · South Wales
Pont-Hendre castle mound
In or near Longtown.
Pont-Hendre castle mound — a literary house museum in wales south.
John M — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Pont-Hendre castle mound is a literary house museum located in wales south. 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 Longtown, Herefordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pont-Hendre castle mound is a historical site located in South Wales. This site is notable for its association with medieval fortifications. It is a designated literary house, reflecting its significance in the literary history of the region. Visitors can expect a site rich in historical context, although specific structures or amenities are not detailed.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9474, -2.9821
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Longtown
- Postcode
- HR2 0NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17640939 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pont-Hendre castle mound?
- Pont-Hendre castle mound is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0NY), in the parish of Longtown.
- What is Pont-Hendre castle mound?
- Pont-Hendre castle mound — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Pont-Hendre castle mound?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 0NY.
- Is Pont-Hendre castle mound a protected site?
- Yes — Pont-Hendre castle mound is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Pont-Hendre castle mound?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0NY. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.