Literary houses · North Wales
Trueman's Hill Motte
In or near Broughton.
Trueman's Hill Motte — a literary house museum in wales north.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hawarden · 0.2 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Trueman's Hill Motte is a literary house museum located in wales north. 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 Flintshire, Wales, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Dee (England) SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Trueman's Hill Motte is a historic motte located in North Wales. This site is notable for its literary connections, serving as a reference point in various works. The motte itself is an earthwork fortification, reflecting the region's medieval heritage. Visitors can expect a serene setting that offers insights into the area's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1864, -3.0302
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Hawarden
- Postcode
- CH5 3RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nearest railway station
- Hawarden — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24660341 (CC0)
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Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
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Hawarden No. 1 Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.4 km
Hawarden No. 2 Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.5 km
Saint Deiniol's Ash
Stately homes · 0.5 km
Hawarden Old Castle
Castles · 0.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trueman's Hill Motte?
- Trueman's Hill Motte is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH5 3RZ), in the parish of Hawarden.
- What is Trueman's Hill Motte?
- Trueman's Hill Motte — a literary house museum in wales north.
- How do I get to Trueman's Hill Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH5 3RZ.
- Is Trueman's Hill Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Trueman's Hill Motte is part of the River Dee (England) SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Trueman's Hill Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Hawarden, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH5 3RZ.