Literary houses · Central Scotland
Otterston Castle
In or near North Queensferry.
Otterston Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dalgety Bay · 2.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Otterston Castle is a literary house museum located in scotland central. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. building in Fife, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Otterston Castle is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance in relation to Scottish literature. The castle offers insights into the literary heritage of the region and serves as a venue for various literary events and activities. Visitors can explore the surroundings and appreciate the architecture and grounds associated with this notable site.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0531, -3.3420
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY3 0RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Nearest railway station
- Dalgety Bay — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56614927 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Otterston Castle?
- Otterston Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY3 0RZ).
- What is Otterston Castle?
- Otterston Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Otterston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Dalgety Bay, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY3 0RZ.
- How do I get to Otterston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Dalgety Bay, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY3 0RZ.