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Literary houses · North Wales

St Martins

In or near Ruabon.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

St Martins — a literary house museum in wales north.

Highfields, Quinta Terrace - geograph.org.uk - 4132947

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Chirk · 1.0 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

St Martins 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 Shropshire, England

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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

St Martins is a literary house located in North Wales. It is known for its connection to notable literary figures and serves as a significant cultural site. Visitors can explore its historical context and the impact it has had on literature in the region. The house offers insights into the lives and works of the writers associated with it.

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

Coordinates
52.9257, -3.0571
District
Shropshire
Parish
Weston Rhyn
Postcode
LL14 5EH
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Chirk1 km

Sources

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Historic bridges · North Wales

Chirkbank Bridge (Bridge Number 21)

Chirkbank Bridge (Bridge Number 21) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Historic bridges · North Wales

Chirk Bridge (That Part In St Martins Civil Parish) Chirk Bridge (That Part In Weston Rhyn Cp)

Chirk Bridge (That Part In St Martins Civil Parish) Chirk Bridge (That Part In Weston Rhyn Cp) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Aqueducts · North Wales

Chirk Aqueduct

Chirk Aqueduct — aqueduct carrying the Llangollen Canal.

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Historic bridges · North Wales

Chirk Aqueduct

Chirk Aqueduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Chirk Viaduct📷 3

Historic bridges · North Wales

Chirk Viaduct

Chirk Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near St Martins

Places to stay

Chirk, St Mary - geograph.org.uk - 6372675📷 5

Hostels · North Wales

Scout Hut Bunkhouse

Scout Hut Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.

Llangollen Canal near Gledrid, Shropshire - geograph.org.uk - 4853933📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Foxtails

Foxtails — a caravan park in wales north.

A5 southbound - geograph.org.uk - 7875320📷 5

Caravan parks · North Wales

Pentreclawdd Caravan Park

Pentreclawdd Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Llangollen Canal bridge 38W - geograph.org.uk - 5908253📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

Brywn Howel

Brywn Howel — a hotel in wales north.

brynhowel.com
Stone barns at Llwynmawr Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2905634📷 5

Hotels · North Wales

Mulberry Inn

Mulberry Inn — a hotel in wales north.

Ruabon, St Mabon ^ St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 6372681📷 5

B&Bs · North Wales

The Vaults

The Vaults — a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Gledrid Bridge, Llangollen Canal - geograph.org.uk - 5868988📷 5

Restaurants · North Wales

The Poachers

The Poachers — a restaurant in wales north.

The Telford Inn, Trevor - geograph.org.uk - 4906792📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom — a café in wales north.

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The Duke of Wellington, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 6147400📷 5

Historic pubs · North Wales

Bridge End Inn

Bridge End Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Oswestry Library - geograph.org.uk - 8200996📷 5

Historic pubs · North Wales

Butcher's Arms Public House

Butcher's Arms Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Llangollen - 2013 - geograph.org.uk - 4088277📷 7

Cafés · North Wales

Finley's Cafe

Finley's Cafe — a café in wales north.

49 Hope Street, Wrexham - geograph.org.uk - 8245502📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Bank Street Social

Bank Street Social — a café in wales north.

More places in this region

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Mwnt Bryn Castell — a literary house museum in wales north.

Cadwgan Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7952589📷 5

Literary houses · North Wales

Cadwgan Castle

Cadwgan Castle — a literary house museum in wales north.

Fields and ancient river bank near Llangernyw - geograph.org.uk - 4324359📷 5

Literary houses · North Wales

Hendre Isaf Motte

Hendre Isaf Motte — a literary house museum in wales north.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Martins?
St Martins is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL14 5EH), in the parish of Weston Rhyn.
What is St Martins?
St Martins — a literary house museum in wales north.
How do I get to St Martins?
The nearest railway station is Chirk, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL14 5EH.
Is St Martins a protected site?
Yes — St Martins is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to St Martins?
The nearest railway station is Chirk, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL14 5EH.