Literary houses · Central Scotland
Craiglockhart Castle
In or near Juniper Green.
Craiglockhart Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford · 0.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Craiglockhart Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland central. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Craiglockhart Castle is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is notable for its connections to significant literary figures. The castle has been preserved as a historical site, reflecting the architectural style of its era. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate its literary heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9193, -3.2383
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH14 1BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5181716 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craiglockhart Castle?
- Craiglockhart Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH14 1BN).
- What is Craiglockhart Castle?
- Craiglockhart Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Craiglockhart Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH14 1BN.
- How do I get to Craiglockhart Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH14 1BN.