Museums · Scottish Lowlands
John Buchan Story
In or near Walkerburn.
John Buchan Story — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
John Buchan Story is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The John Buchan Story is a museum dedicated to the life and legacy of John Buchan, a prominent Scottish author and public figure. It showcases his literary contributions and personal history, as well as his family's connections to the Peebles area. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight Buchan's influence in literature and public life.
Place summary
The John Buchan Story is a museum located in central Scotland, postcode EH45. It is dedicated to the life and works of John Buchan, a notable Scottish author and politician. The museum features exhibits that explore his literary contributions and historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6517, -3.1894
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Phone
- 01721 723525
- Official site
- www.johnbuchanstory.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/59675225 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Buchan Story?
- John Buchan Story is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8AG).
- What is John Buchan Story?
- John Buchan Story — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to John Buchan Story?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 8AG.
- How do I get to John Buchan Story?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8AG. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.