Literary houses · Scottish Islands
Freswick Castle
In or near John o'Groats.
Freswick Castle — a literary house museum in scotland islands.
Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Freswick Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland islands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. tower house in Canisbay, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK
Place summary
Freswick Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Islands. This historic site is known for its association with notable literary figures. Visitors can explore the castle's architecture and its scenic surroundings, providing insight into its cultural significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5878, -3.0716
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4XX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q1258706 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Freswick Castle?
- Freswick Castle is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4XX).
- What is Freswick Castle?
- Freswick Castle — a literary house museum in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Freswick Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 4XX.
- How do I get to Freswick Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4XX. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.