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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · East Midlands

Woodhead Castle

In or near Great Casterton.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Woodhead Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.

Gate near East Wood - geograph.org.uk - 4473996

Richard Humphrey — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Stamford · 5.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Woodhead 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 Great Casterton, Rutland, England, UK

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Place summary

Woodhead Castle is a literary house located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its connections to various literary figures, serving as a source of inspiration for writers. The property offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of the era it represents. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the historical context of the site.

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Coordinates
52.6933, -0.5266
District
Rutland
Parish
Great Casterton
Postcode
PE9 4DF
Parliamentary constituency
Rutland and Stamford
Nearest railway station
Stamford5.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Woodhead Castle?
Woodhead Castle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE9 4DF), in the parish of Great Casterton.
What is Woodhead Castle?
Woodhead Castle — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
How do I get to Woodhead Castle?
The nearest railway station is Stamford, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE9 4DF.
How do I get to Woodhead Castle?
The nearest railway station is Stamford, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE9 4DF.