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Literary houses · Central Scotland

Caol Chaorann

In or near Kilmartin.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Caol Chaorann — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

Caol Chaorann, literary houses in Central Scotland

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Caol Chaorann 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 Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Caol Chaorann is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. This property is known for its connections to prominent literary figures, serving as a retreat for writers seeking inspiration. The house is set amidst the dramatic landscapes typical of the region, providing a tranquil environment conducive to creativity. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Coordinates
56.1856, -5.4206
Postcode
PA31 8LJ
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Caol Chaorann?
Caol Chaorann is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8LJ).
What is Caol Chaorann?
Caol Chaorann — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Caol Chaorann?
The nearest town is Kilmartin. Drivers can use postcode PA31 8LJ.
How do I get to Caol Chaorann?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8LJ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.