Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Arkendeith Tower
In or near Avoch.
Arkendeith Tower — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport · 8.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Arkendeith Tower 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. architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Arkendeith Tower is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its association with literary figures and provides insight into the region's cultural heritage. The tower's architecture reflects the historical context of its era, contributing to its significance in the area. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which complements the literary history of the site.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5757, -4.1822
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV9 8RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness Airport — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56663954 (CC0)
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Avoch
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Avoch Parish Church, Braehead, Avoch
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Henrietta Bridge
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Fletcher Burial Enclosure
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Avoch Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.7 km

Bridge Over Killen Burn, Rosehaugh House
Historic bridges · 1.9 km

Hill of Fortrose
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arkendeith Tower?
- Arkendeith Tower is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV9 8RU).
- What is Arkendeith Tower?
- Arkendeith Tower — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Arkendeith Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness Airport, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV9 8RU.
- How do I get to Arkendeith Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV9 8RU. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.