Literary houses · Mid Wales
Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle
In or near Leintwardine.
Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle — a literary house museum in wales mid.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell · 2.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle 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. castle in Powys, Wales, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle is located in Mid Wales. This site features an ancient earthwork, indicative of its historical significance. The remains of a bailey castle suggest a strategic military purpose in its design. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which offers a glimpse into the area's past.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3516, -2.9836
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Stowe
- Postcode
- SY7 0BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659248 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0BB), in the parish of Stowe.
- What is Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle?
- Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0BB.
- Is Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Stanage Mound & Bailey Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0BB.