Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Mote & Bow Butts
Mote & Bow Butts — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Mote & Bow Butts is a literary house museum located in scotland lowlands. 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 Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Mote & Bow Butts is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance in the context of Scottish literature. The property features elements that reflect its connection to notable literary figures and events. Visitors can expect a setting that highlights the cultural heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1897, -3.8877
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 4EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56666839 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mote & Bow Butts?
- Mote & Bow Butts is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4EF).
- What is Mote & Bow Butts?
- Mote & Bow Butts — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Mote & Bow Butts?
- Drivers can use postcode DG3 4EF.
- How do I get to Mote & Bow Butts?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4EF. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.