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Literary houses Β· North Wales

Roft Motte

In or near Pulford.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Roft Motte β€” a literary house museum in wales north.

Poplar Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 6031594

Eirian Evans β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Gresford (WDSME) Β· 3.1 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Roft Motte is a literary house museum located in wales north. 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 Wrexham County Borough, Wales, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Roft Motte is a literary house located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and association with notable literary figures. The site provides insight into the literary heritage of the region, attracting visitors interested in literature and history. The setting is reflective of the area's natural beauty, enhancing the experience for those exploring its literary connections.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.0994, -2.9615
District
Wrexham
Parish
Gresford
Postcode
LL12 8TG
Parliamentary constituency
Wrexham
Nearest railway station
Gresford (WDSME) β€” 3.1 km

Sources

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Watermills Β· North Wales

Rossett Mill

Rossett Mill β€” Grade II* listed building-listed watermill in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Public art & sculpture Β· North Wales

Gwyddion

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Where to eat & stay near Roft Motte

Places to stay

Houses on Chester Road, Rossett - geograph.org.uk - 6163314πŸ“· 5

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Llyndir Hall Hotel

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An avenue of cones in a lay-by of the A483 at Black Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4488553πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Chester Lakes

Chester Lakes β€” a campsite in wales north.

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Hotels Β· North Wales

The Wynnstay Arms Hotel - Marston's Inn

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Lane near Barton - geograph.org.uk - 2829382πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Manor Wood Country Caravan Park

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B&Bs Β· North West England

Higher Farm B&B

Higher Farm B&B β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Ferry Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5810793πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Fir Trees Holiday Park

Fir Trees Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Old Milestone by the B5102, Straight Mile, Llay - geograph.org.uk - 6098124πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Croes Howell

Croes Howell β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— crownpubllay.co.uk
Rhosddu Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6201717πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Lemon Tree

The Lemon Tree β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Elizabeth II postbox on Mold Road, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 6145121πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Turf Hotel

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Saith Seren

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CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Bank Street Social

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roft Motte?
Roft Motte is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL12 8TG), in the parish of Gresford.
What is Roft Motte?
Roft Motte β€” a literary house museum in wales north.
How do I get to Roft Motte?
The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL12 8TG.
Is Roft Motte a protected site?
Yes β€” Roft Motte is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Roft Motte?
The nearest railway station is Gresford (WDSME), about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL12 8TG.