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Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands

Barscobe Castle

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Barscobe Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Barscobe Castle Balmaclellan Kirkcudbrightshire Scotland - geograph.org.uk - 5515981

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Barscobe Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland lowlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Barscobe Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The castle features distinctive architecture and is set within a landscape that reflects its storied past. Visitors can expect a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region through its literary associations.

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Coordinates
55.1020, -4.1023
Postcode
DG7 3QG
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barscobe Castle?
Barscobe Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3QG).
What is Barscobe Castle?
Barscobe Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Barscobe Castle?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 3QG.
How do I get to Barscobe Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3QG. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.