Literary houses · North East England
Howtel tower house
In or near Branxton.
Howtel tower house — a literary house museum in scotland central.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Heatherslaw · 5.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Howtel tower 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 Kilham, Northumberland, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Howtel Tower House is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is notable for its association with literary figures and its historical significance in the region. The structure exemplifies the architectural style of its period and provides insight into the cultural heritage of Scotland. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various works of literature.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6006, -2.1636
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kilham
- Postcode
- TD12 4QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Heatherslaw — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17675450 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howtel tower house?
- Howtel tower house is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4QG), in the parish of Kilham.
- What is Howtel tower house?
- Howtel tower house — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Howtel tower house?
- The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4QG.
- Is Howtel tower house a protected site?
- Yes — Howtel tower house is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Howtel tower house?
- The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4QG.