Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle
In or near Torphins.
Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle 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 Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is notable for its association with literary figures, serving as a retreat for writers. The surrounding landscape offers a tranquil setting, ideal for reflection and creativity. Visitors can expect a serene environment steeped in literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2000, -2.6684
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB33 8HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- wikidata: Q17774258 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle?
- Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB33 8HU).
- What is Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle?
- Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode AB33 8HU.
- How do I get to Castleknowe, Lynturk Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB33 8HU. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.