Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Idoch Castle
In or near Cuminestown.
Idoch Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Idoch Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland highlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. 14th-century castle east of Turriff, Scotland
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Place summary
Idoch Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its historical significance and connection to notable literary figures. The castle features architecture typical of its era and offers insights into the life and works of its former residents. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding Highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5306, -2.3874
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB53 8DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- wikidata: Q27627613 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Idoch Castle?
- Idoch Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB53 8DY).
- What is Idoch Castle?
- Idoch Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Idoch Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode AB53 8DY.
- How do I get to Idoch Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB53 8DY. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.