Literary houses · South West England
Poundstock Castle
In or near Poundstock.
Poundstock Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
Chris Gunns — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Poundstock Castle 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Poundstock, Cornwall, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Poundstock Castle is a literary house located in South-West England. This site is associated with notable literary figures and serves as a reflection of the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its historical significance and the literary connections that define its character. The castle's setting offers a glimpse into the past, providing context to the works inspired by this location.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7663, -4.5541
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Poundstock
- Postcode
- EX23 0AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661775 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Poundstock Castle?
- Poundstock Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX23 0AX), in the parish of Poundstock.
- What is Poundstock Castle?
- Poundstock Castle — a literary house museum in england south west.
- How do I get to Poundstock Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode EX23 0AX.
- Is Poundstock Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Poundstock Castle is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Poundstock Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX23 0AX. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.