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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · South West England

Stanborough Motte

In or near Halwell.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Stanborough Motte — a literary house museum in england south west.

Lane near Ritson - geograph.org.uk - 7273163

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End · 8.7 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Stanborough Motte 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. ringwork castle in Halwell and Moreleigh, Devon, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stanborough Motte is a literary house located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance in the literary landscape of the region. The site is associated with various literary figures and events, reflecting its role in the cultural heritage of the area. Visitors can expect a setting that celebrates its literary connections amidst the scenic backdrop of South-West England.

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

Coordinates
50.3535, -3.7241
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Halwell and Moreleigh
Postcode
TQ9 7JE
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End8.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanborough Motte?
Stanborough Motte is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 7JE), in the parish of Halwell and Moreleigh.
What is Stanborough Motte?
Stanborough Motte — a literary house museum in england south west.
How do I get to Stanborough Motte?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ9 7JE.
Is Stanborough Motte a protected site?
Yes — Stanborough Motte is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Stanborough Motte?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 7JE. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.