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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· North East England

Tosson Tower

In or near Rothbury.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Tosson Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Tosson Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3412887

Russel Wills β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Tosson Tower 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. tower house in Great Tosson, Northumberland, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tosson Tower is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to various literary figures. This site offers insight into the cultural heritage of the region, appealing to those interested in literature and history. Visitors can expect a setting that reflects its literary past amidst the picturesque landscape of the Lowlands.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.2988, -1.9554
Parish
Whitton and Tosson
Postcode
NE65 7NW
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Tower Cottage, Great Tosson (detail) - geograph.org.uk - 1782659πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Pele Tower: Tosson Tower

Pele Tower: Tosson Tower β€” a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Tosson Lime Kiln

Tosson Lime Kiln β€” a other in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Tosson Burgh or Burgh Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5036988πŸ“· 3

Hill forts Β· North East England

Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort

Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort β€” a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Tosson Burgh or Burgh Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5036988πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· North East England

Tosson Burgh

Tosson Burgh β€” a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Little Church - geograph.org.uk - 4228307πŸ“· 3

Viewpoints Β· North East England

Little Church Rock

Little Church Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Forestry track - geograph.org.uk - 5036956πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· North East England

Wolfershiel

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Where to eat & stay near Tosson Tower

Places to stay

Farmlands and Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 4040898πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Whitton Glebe Caravan Park

Whitton Glebe Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Sharp's Folly beside Hillhead Road - geograph.org.uk - 8182363πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Coquetdale Holiday Park

Coquetdale Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Rothbury, Entrance to Thomas Rogerson Mews - geograph.org.uk - 7867824πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North East England

Newcastle House Hotel

Newcastle House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ rothburynewcastlehouse.co.uk
The Bridleway between Rothbury and Thrum Mill - geograph.org.uk - 2993159πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Riverside Caravan Park Rothbury

Riverside Caravan Park Rothbury β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ riversiderothbury.co.uk
Postbox, Netherton - geograph.org.uk - 5830214πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

The Farmhouse

The Farmhouse β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

B6342 - geograph.org.uk - 4657940πŸ“· 3

Campsites Β· North East England

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

St Oswald's Way - geograph.org.uk - 3774246πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Anglers Arms

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β†— anglersarms.com
The Bridge of Aln Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5936645πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Bridge Of Aln Hotel

Bridge Of Aln Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Old Milestone by A1, opposite Peth Foot, The Peth, South of Bridge End - geograph.org.uk - 7440051πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Northumberland Arms

Northumberland Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— northumberlandarms.uk
Driveway to Breamish House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5634385πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North

Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Redesdale Arms Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2016415πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Redesdale Arms

The Redesdale Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— redesdale-arms.co.uk
West Woodburn Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5334330πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Bay Horse Inn

Bay Horse Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Bewley Castle

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Tower Hill Castle

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Confluence of the Tees and Leven - geograph.org.uk - 1964756πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tosson Tower?
Tosson Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7NW), in the parish of Whitton and Tosson.
What is Tosson Tower?
Tosson Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Tosson Tower?
Drivers can use postcode NE65 7NW.
Is Tosson Tower a protected site?
Yes β€” Tosson Tower is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Tosson Tower?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7NW. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.