Literary houses · North East England
Cobby Castle
In or near Tow Law.
Cobby Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wolsingham · 6.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cobby Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland lowlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. former building near Tow Law, County Durham, England
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Place summary
Cobby Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to renowned literary figures. The site offers insights into the literary heritage of the region, attracting those interested in literature and history. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works and enjoy the scenic landscape characteristic of the Lowlands.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7494, -1.7918
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Hedleyhope
- Postcode
- DL13 4BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Wolsingham — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24662633 (CC0)
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East Hedleyhope
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cobby Castle?
- Cobby Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 4BN), in the parish of Hedleyhope.
- What is Cobby Castle?
- Cobby Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Cobby Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Wolsingham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 4BN.
- How do I get to Cobby Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Wolsingham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 4BN.