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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· Central Scotland

Cakemuir Castle

In or near Gorebridge.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Cakemuir Castle β€” a literary house museum in scotland central.

The Cakemuir Burn at Blackcastle - geograph.org.uk - 2198043

M J Richardson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge Β· 6.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Cakemuir Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland central. 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 Midlothian, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Cakemuir Castle is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance and connection to literature. The castle serves as a venue for events and activities related to literary pursuits, providing a unique insight into the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects the literary traditions of Scotland.

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

Coordinates
55.8217, -2.9403
District
Midlothian
Postcode
EH37 5XR
Parliamentary constituency
Midlothian
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge β€” 6.9 km

Sources

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Vineyards Β· Central Scotland

Cakemuir Burn

Cakemuir Burn β€” a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Souterrain at Crichton - geograph.org.uk - 5902919πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Harle Rigging

Harle Rigging β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 269 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Harle Rigging

Harle Rigging β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

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Harle Rigging. - geograph.org.uk - 115726πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Central Scotland

Longfaugh

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Where to eat & stay near Cakemuir Castle

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Borthwick

Borthwick β€” a campsite in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Borthwick Castle Hotel

Borthwick Castle Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Paved area and lawn at hotel garden - geograph.org.uk - 4959043πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Stair Arms Hotel

The Stair Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Lothian Bridge postbox ref EH22 39 - geograph.org.uk - 3512383πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park

Lothian Bridge Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Letter Box and Flush Bracket, Carfraemill Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7737169πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Lauder - Camping and Caravanning Club Site

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Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Beside the South Esk, Dalkeith Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019496πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Central Scotland

Dalkeith Country Park Camping

Dalkeith Country Park Camping β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

James Martin Stagg CB OBE FRSE - geograph.org.uk - 6175405πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith

Gothenburg Public House, 45 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas-Buccleuch Parish Church in Dalkeith - geograph.org.uk - 7924276πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith

Coach and Horses Public House, 168 High Street, Dalkeith in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh

The Royal Esk, 128, 130 High Street, Musselburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Prestoungrange Totem Pole - geograph.org.uk - 7129539πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans

Gothenburg Tavern, High Street, Prestonpans in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Sacred Heart Church Penicuik - geograph.org.uk - 1847015πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik

Craigiebield House Hotel, 50 Bog Road, Penicuik in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Brown Street, Haddington - geograph.org.uk - 7738786πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington

Gardner's Arms Public House, Market Street, Haddington in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cakemuir Castle?
Cakemuir Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH37 5XR).
What is Cakemuir Castle?
Cakemuir Castle β€” a literary house museum in scotland central.
How do I get to Cakemuir Castle?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH37 5XR.
How do I get to Cakemuir Castle?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH37 5XR.