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Literary houses Β· East of England

The Mount, Otley

In or near Swilland.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

The Mount, Otley β€” a literary house museum in england east.

Otley Village Name sign on the B1079 - geograph.org.uk - 4968289

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Westerfield Β· 7.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Mount, Otley is a literary house museum located in england east. 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 Otley, Suffolk, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Mount is a literary house located in Otley, East of England. It is notable as the former residence of the poet and writer, John Keats. The house reflects the period's architectural style and serves as a testament to Keats's life and work. Visitors can explore the literary significance of the site and its connection to the Romantic movement.

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

Coordinates
52.1450, 1.2181
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Otley
Postcode
IP6 9NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Nearest railway station
Westerfield β€” 7.9 km

Sources

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Sutton Hoo Campsite

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Chequers

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Mount, Otley?
The Mount, Otley is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP6 9NQ), in the parish of Otley.
What is The Mount, Otley?
The Mount, Otley β€” a literary house museum in england east.
How do I get to The Mount, Otley?
The nearest railway station is Westerfield, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP6 9NQ.
Is The Mount, Otley a protected site?
Yes β€” The Mount, Otley is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Mount, Otley?
The nearest railway station is Westerfield, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP6 9NQ.