Literary houses · South East England
The Mount ringwork at Alderton
In or near Stoke Bruerne.
The Mount ringwork at Alderton — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverton · 9.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Mount ringwork at Alderton is a literary house museum located in england west midlands. 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 Alderton, West Northamptonshire, England, UK
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Place summary
The Mount ringwork at Alderton is a historical earthwork located in the West Midlands. This site is notable for its medieval origins, serving as a defensive structure. The ringwork is a scheduled monument, reflecting its archaeological significance. Visitors can explore the remnants of this fortification and its surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1163, -0.9195
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Alderton
- Postcode
- NN12 7LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverton — 9.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650153 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Mount ringwork at Alderton?
- The Mount ringwork at Alderton is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN12 7LN), in the parish of Alderton.
- What is The Mount ringwork at Alderton?
- The Mount ringwork at Alderton — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to The Mount ringwork at Alderton?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN12 7LN.
- How do I get to The Mount ringwork at Alderton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NN12 7LN. It sits within the South Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency.