Where is Barra Castle?

Barra Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 0JP).

How do I get to Barra Castle?

The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 0JP.

How do I get to Barra Castle?

The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 0JP.

Literary houses · Scottish Highlands

Barra Castle

In or near Oldmeldrum.

♿ Wheelchair accessible★ 4.7 · 26 Google reviews

Barra Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Inverurie · 4.3 km

Wheelchair accessible

Barra 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

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Place summary

Barra Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its connection to notable literary figures, offering insights into the region's cultural history. The castle's architecture and setting reflect the area's historical significance. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works of literature.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 57.3219, -2.3466
District: Aberdeenshire
Postcode: AB51 0JP
Parliamentary constituency: Gordon and Buchan
Nearest railway station: Inverurie — 4.3 km

Sources

wikidata: Q15978762 (CC0)

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