Literary houses · South East England
Upper Slaughter Castle
In or near Bourton-on-the-Water.
Upper Slaughter Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Upper Slaughter Castle 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. castle in Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Upper Slaughter Castle is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is known for its association with significant literary figures and offers insights into their lives and works. Visitors can explore the property and its surroundings, which reflect the region's historical context. The site provides an opportunity to engage with the literary heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9077, -1.7744
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Upper Slaughter
- Postcode
- GL54 2JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
Sources
- wikidata: Q17649285 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Slaughter Castle?
- Upper Slaughter Castle is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL54 2JD), in the parish of Upper Slaughter.
- What is Upper Slaughter Castle?
- Upper Slaughter Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Upper Slaughter Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode GL54 2JD.
- Is Upper Slaughter Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Upper Slaughter Castle is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Upper Slaughter Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL54 2JD. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.