Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Allardice Castle
In or near Johnshaven.
Allardice Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Allardice Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland highlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Place summary
Allardice Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. Established in 1600, it reflects the architectural style of its era. The castle is noted for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works, set against the backdrop of the dramatic Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8566, -2.3011
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Established
- 1600
Sources
- wikidata: Q520039 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Allardice Castle?
- Allardice Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0ST).
- What is Allardice Castle?
- Allardice Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Allardice Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DD10 0ST.
- When was Allardice Castle built?
- Built or established in 1600.
- How do I get to Allardice Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0ST. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.