Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Garlies Castle
Garlies Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Garlies 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. tower house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Garlies Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The castle's architecture reflects its era, providing insight into the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9918, -4.4678
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 6AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q17568462 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Garlies Castle?
- Garlies Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 6AE).
- What is Garlies Castle?
- Garlies Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Garlies Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 6AE.
- How do I get to Garlies Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 6AE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.