Literary houses · South West England
Elliots Wood
In or near Symonds Yat.
Elliots Wood — a literary house museum in wales south.
John Winder — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood · 7.2 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Elliots Wood 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. mound in Goodrich, Herefordshire, England, UK
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Wye Gorge SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Elliots Wood is a literary house located in South Wales. It is known for its association with notable literary figures and its tranquil woodland setting. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers a peaceful retreat for those interested in literature and nature alike. The site serves as a reminder of the cultural heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8481, -2.6343
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Whitchurch
- Postcode
- HR9 6BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Rookwood — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24662662 (CC0)
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Campsites · 1.0 km
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Vineyards · 1.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elliots Wood?
- Elliots Wood is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode HR9 6BL), in the parish of Whitchurch.
- What is Elliots Wood?
- Elliots Wood — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Elliots Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.2 km away. The nearest town is Symonds Yat. Drivers can use postcode HR9 6BL.
- Is Elliots Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Elliots Wood is part of the Upper Wye Gorge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Elliots Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Rookwood, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR9 6BL.