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Literary houses · Central Scotland

Kellie Castle

In or near Balmirmer.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Kellie Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

Dismantled railway track - geograph.org.uk - 5400028

James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Arbroath · 3.2 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Kellie 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. castle near Arbroath, in Angus, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Kellie Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its historical significance and connection to literature. The castle features distinctive architecture and well-maintained gardens, appealing to those interested in cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about its literary associations.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.5518, -2.6393
District
Angus
Postcode
DD11 2PB
Parliamentary constituency
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Nearest railway station
Arbroath — 3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kellie Castle?
Kellie Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD11 2PB).
What is Kellie Castle?
Kellie Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Kellie Castle?
The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 3.2 km away. The nearest town is Balmirmer. Drivers can use postcode DD11 2PB.
How do I get to Kellie Castle?
The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD11 2PB.