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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· North West England

Mote of Urr

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Mote of Urr β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Looking south-southwest from Mote of Urr - geograph.org.uk - 5774856

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Mote of Urr 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Mote of Urr is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to Scottish literature. The site offers insight into the cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the surroundings that inspired various literary works.

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Coordinates
54.9628, -3.8521
Postcode
DG7 3JZ
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

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Urr Parish Church

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Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Haugh of Urr War Memorial

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Waterside

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Public art & sculpture Β· North West England

Haugh Of Urr Village Sign

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Where to eat & stay near Mote of Urr

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mote of Urr?
Mote of Urr is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3JZ).
What is Mote of Urr?
Mote of Urr β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Mote of Urr?
Drivers can use postcode DG7 3JZ.
How do I get to Mote of Urr?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3JZ. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.