Literary houses · East of England
Thurleigh Castle
In or near Thurleigh.
Thurleigh Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford · 8.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Thurleigh Castle is a literary house museum located in england london. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. motte-and-bailey castle in Thurleigh, Bedford, England, UK
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Place summary
Thurleigh Castle is a literary house located in London. It is known for its historical significance within the literary community. The castle's architecture and surroundings reflect its cultural heritage, making it a notable site for those interested in literature and history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2133, -0.4619
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Thurleigh
- Postcode
- MK44 2DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford — 8.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7799314 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thurleigh Castle?
- Thurleigh Castle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK44 2DB), in the parish of Thurleigh.
- What is Thurleigh Castle?
- Thurleigh Castle — a literary house museum in england london.
- How do I get to Thurleigh Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK44 2DB.
- How do I get to Thurleigh Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode MK44 2DB. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.