Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Newton-on-Ayr Castle
In or near Annbank.
Newton-on-Ayr Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newton-on-Ayr · 0.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Newton-on-Ayr Castle 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. lowland castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Newton-on-Ayr Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to literary figures. The site offers insights into the region's cultural heritage, making it of interest to visitors exploring Scotland's literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4740, -4.6258
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA8 8JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- Newton-on-Ayr — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q53998180 (CC0)
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Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Newton-On-Ayr New Church, Main Street, Ayr
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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
John Taylor Monument, Wallacetown Cemetery, Whitletts Road, Ayr
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Newton Tower, Main Street, Ayr
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newton-on-Ayr Castle?
- Newton-on-Ayr Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA8 8JH).
- What is Newton-on-Ayr Castle?
- Newton-on-Ayr Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Newton-on-Ayr Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Newton-on-Ayr, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA8 8JH.
- How do I get to Newton-on-Ayr Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Newton-on-Ayr, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA8 8JH.