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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· North West England

Bonshaw Tower

In or near Eaglesfield.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Bonshaw Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

By Bonshaw Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3137828

Colin Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Annan Β· 7.7 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bonshaw Tower 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. architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Bonshaw Tower is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. Known for its historical significance, it is associated with notable literary figures. The tower's architecture reflects the era in which it was built, showcasing the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding grounds, which offer insight into the literary history of the area.

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Coordinates
55.0373, -3.1867
Postcode
DG11 3AN
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Annan β€” 7.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bonshaw Tower?
Bonshaw Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 3AN).
What is Bonshaw Tower?
Bonshaw Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Bonshaw Tower?
The nearest railway station is Annan, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 3AN.
How do I get to Bonshaw Tower?
The nearest railway station is Annan, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 3AN.