Literary houses · Central Scotland
Gamelshiel Castle
Gamelshiel Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Gamelshiel 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. tower house in East Lothian, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Gamelshiel Castle is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance and connection to notable literary figures. The structure reflects the architectural style of its era, offering insight into the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the landscape that inspired various works of literature.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8751, -2.5625
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- TD11 3SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
Sources
- wikidata: Q5520029 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gamelshiel Castle?
- Gamelshiel Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD11 3SN).
- What is Gamelshiel Castle?
- Gamelshiel Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Gamelshiel Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode TD11 3SN.
- How do I get to Gamelshiel Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD11 3SN. It sits within the Lothian East parliamentary constituency.