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Literary houses · Scottish Highlands

Castle Hillock

In or near Edzell.

♿ Wheelchair accessible4.6 · 224 Google reviews

Castle Hillock — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Brechin · 8.8 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Castle Hillock 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Angus, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Castle Hillock is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is notable for its connection to significant literary figures and their works. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various writings and appreciate the historical context of the location. The house reflects the region's cultural heritage and offers insight into the literary history of Scotland.

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Coordinates
56.8085, -2.6837
District
Angus
Postcode
DD9 7UE
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Brechin8.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle Hillock?
Castle Hillock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD9 7UE).
What is Castle Hillock?
Castle Hillock — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Castle Hillock?
The nearest railway station is Brechin, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD9 7UE.
How do I get to Castle Hillock?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DD9 7UE. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.