Literary houses · Central Scotland
Caol Chaorann
In or near Kilmartin.
Caol Chaorann — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

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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
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q56663898 (CC0)
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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.