literary history
5 famous writers' homes you can holiday in, from Roald Dahl's childhood holiday home to the Queen of Crime Agatha Christie's house
Fancy sleeping where your favourite writers lived, worked or holidayed? Explore Agatha Christie's Devon retreat and follow in the footsteps of Roald Dahl with our top five literary lodgings.
Day out: Frith Wood, Gloucestershire
As a child, writer and poet Laurie Lee played among the trees of Frith Wood, a landscape that would later feature in his childhood memoir Cider with Rosie
Day out: Moat Brae, Dumfries and Galloway
Fly up, up and away to an enchanting house that once inspired Neverland and is now a children’s literature centre encouraging the next generation of writers
Where was the British drama Howards End filmed?
An idyllic country house features in BBC One's 2017 drama – but not the one author EM Forster had in mind. Here is our guide to the TV filming locations used in Howards End.
