Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Little Cumbrae Castle
In or near West Kilbride.
Little Cumbrae Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride · 6.3 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Little Cumbrae 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 in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Little Cumbrae 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's architecture and setting provide insight into the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the landscape that inspired various works of literature.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7203, -4.9418
- Nearest railway station
- West Kilbride — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q9288134 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Cumbrae Castle?
- Little Cumbrae Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Little Cumbrae Castle?
- Little Cumbrae Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Little Cumbrae Castle?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 6.3 km away. Its coordinates are 55.7203°, -4.9418°.
- How do I get to Little Cumbrae Castle?
- The nearest railway station is West Kilbride, about 6.3 km away.