Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Crawfordjohn
In or near Leadhills.
Crawfordjohn — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills · 9.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Crawfordjohn 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. supposed tower house in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2018
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Place summary
Crawfordjohn is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance in the literary scene. Visitors can explore its connection to various authors and the cultural context of the region. The house serves as a testament to the area's contribution to literature.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4955, -3.7752
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills — 9.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q124879987 (CC0)
Other places nearby
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Crawfordjohn Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.1 km
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Mild Scar
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Mountherrick Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Mountherrick Hill
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Braid Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Black Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Blackhill
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
White Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Black Hill, Crawfordjohn
Vineyards · 2.9 km
Mountherrick
Vineyards · 3.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crawfordjohn?
- Crawfordjohn is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6SS).
- What is Crawfordjohn?
- Crawfordjohn — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Crawfordjohn?
- The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6SS.
- How do I get to Crawfordjohn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6SS. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.