Literary houses · South Wales
Walterstone Motte
In or near Longtown.
Walterstone Motte — a literary house museum in wales south.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Walterstone Motte is a literary house museum located in wales south. 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 Walterstone, Herefordshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Walterstone Motte is a historical literary house located in South Wales. This site is notable for its connection to the literary heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about its significance in Welsh literature. The site offers a glimpse into the cultural history tied to the area's literary figures.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9196, -2.9616
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Walterstone
- Postcode
- HR2 0DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641044 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Walterstone Motte?
- Walterstone Motte is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR2 0DX), in the parish of Walterstone.
- What is Walterstone Motte?
- Walterstone Motte — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Walterstone Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode HR2 0DX.
- Is Walterstone Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Walterstone Motte is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Walterstone Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR2 0DX. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.