Literary houses · South East England
Starborough Castle
In or near Lingfield.
Starborough Castle — a literary house museum in england south east.
David Anstiss — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edenbridge Town · 3.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Starborough Castle is a literary house museum located in england south east. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. manor house in Surrey, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Starborough Castle is a literary house located in South-East England, established in 1341. The castle features work attributed to a notable architect, reflecting its historical significance. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the architectural heritage of this medieval structure. Its literary connections add an additional layer of interest for those engaged in British literature and history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1783, 0.0386
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Tandridge
- Parish
- Dormansland
- Postcode
- TN8 5QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Surrey
- Established
- 1341
- Nearest railway station
- Edenbridge Town — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7601480 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Starborough Castle?
- Starborough Castle is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN8 5QY), in the parish of Dormansland.
- What is Starborough Castle?
- Starborough Castle — a literary house museum in england south east.
- How do I get to Starborough Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Edenbridge Town, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN8 5QY.
- When was Starborough Castle built?
- Built or established in 1341. Designed by http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/7947d8b58ad163a3fad0d38835443bb1.
- Is Starborough Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Starborough Castle is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Starborough Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Edenbridge Town, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN8 5QY.