Literary houses · East of England
Thetford Red Castle
In or near Barnham.
Thetford Red Castle — a literary house museum in england east.
Robert Edwards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thetford · 0.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Thetford Red Castle 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 Thetford, Norfolk, England
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thetford Red Castle is a historical site located in the East of England. This literary house is notable for its association with significant literary figures. The castle remains a point of interest for those exploring the region's cultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4140, 0.7346
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Thetford
- Postcode
- IP24 3PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Thetford — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661441 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thetford Red Castle?
- Thetford Red Castle is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP24 3PD), in the parish of Thetford.
- What is Thetford Red Castle?
- Thetford Red Castle — a literary house museum in england east.
- How do I get to Thetford Red Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Thetford, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP24 3PD.
- Is Thetford Red Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Thetford Red Castle is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Thetford Red Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Thetford, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP24 3PD.