Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
The Muckle Hoose
In or near Portknockie.
The Muckle Hoose — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Muckle Hoose 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. tower house in Moray, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
The Muckle Hoose is a literary house located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its connection to significant literary figures and their works. Visitors can expect to explore the historical context of the house and its influence on Scottish literature. The setting offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage and its contribution to literary history.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6423, -2.8245
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB56 5UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- wikidata: Q17830305 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Muckle Hoose?
- The Muckle Hoose is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB56 5UA).
- What is The Muckle Hoose?
- The Muckle Hoose — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Muckle Hoose?
- Drivers can use postcode AB56 5UA.
- How do I get to The Muckle Hoose?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB56 5UA. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.