Literary houses · Mid Wales
Porthamel Tower
In or near Hay-on-Wye.
Porthamel Tower — a literary house museum in wales mid.
Martin Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Porthamel Tower 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. fortified manor house in Talgarth, Powys, Wales, UK
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Place summary
Porthamel Tower is a literary house located in Mid Wales. It is known for its historical significance in the literary world. The tower's architectural features reflect its purpose as a residence for writers and thinkers. Visitors can expect to explore the surroundings that inspired various literary works.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0087, -3.2264
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Gwernyfed
- Postcode
- LD3 0DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikidata: Q39011397 (CC0)
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Villages · 1.5 km
Pont Ithel
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Talgarth Mill
Museums · 1.5 km
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Where to eat & stay near Porthamel Tower
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Lower Porthamel Camping
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porthamel Tower?
- Porthamel Tower is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 0DL), in the parish of Gwernyfed.
- What is Porthamel Tower?
- Porthamel Tower — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Porthamel Tower?
- The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye. Drivers can use postcode LD3 0DL.
- How do I get to Porthamel Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 0DL. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.