Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Hillslap Tower
In or near Newtown St Boswells.
Hillslap Tower — a literary house museum in scotland central.
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
- Galashiels · 3.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hillslap Tower 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. architectural structure in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Hillslap Tower is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is notable for its association with various authors and literary figures. The structure is characterised by its historical architecture and scenic surroundings, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the significance of the tower in the literary landscape of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6455, -2.7751
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD1 2PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels — 3.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17843053 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hillslap Tower?
- Hillslap Tower is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD1 2PA).
- What is Hillslap Tower?
- Hillslap Tower — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Hillslap Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD1 2PA.
- How do I get to Hillslap Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD1 2PA.