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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · Central Scotland

Herdmanston House

In or near Pencaitland.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Herdmanston House — a literary house museum in scotland central.

The road to Herdmanston - geograph.org.uk - 1977333

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
Longniddry · 7.0 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Herdmanston House 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, demolished 1956

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Place summary

Herdmanston House is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance and connection to notable literary figures. Visitors can explore the architecture and grounds that reflect the cultural heritage of the region. The house serves as a reminder of Scotland's literary history and its influence on the arts.

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Coordinates
55.9184, -2.8457
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH34 5DU
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Nearest railway station
Longniddry7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Herdmanston House?
Herdmanston House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH34 5DU).
What is Herdmanston House?
Herdmanston House — a literary house museum in scotland central.
How do I get to Herdmanston House?
The nearest railway station is Longniddry, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH34 5DU.
How do I get to Herdmanston House?
The nearest railway station is Longniddry, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH34 5DU.