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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· Central Scotland

Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh

In or near Rhu.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh β€” a literary house museum in scotland highlands.

Looking down Sinclair Street - geograph.org.uk - 7082044

Richard Sutcliffe β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Helensburgh Upper Β· 0.3 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh 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. building in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

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Place summary

Tower House is a literary house located at 111 Sinclair Street in Helensburgh, within the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its association with author and playwright John Buchan. The house reflects architectural features typical of the early 20th century, contributing to its historical significance. Visitors can explore its literary connections and the surrounding area, which offers a glimpse into the life and work of Buchan.

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Coordinates
56.0100, -4.7309
Postcode
G84 9QD
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Nearest railway station
Helensburgh Upper β€” 0.3 km

Sources

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Nearby

Sinclair Street, Helensburgh - geograph.org.uk - 2407168πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

Bust of Logie Baird

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πŸ•β†— submarinecentre.org
War memorial, Helensburgh (from the west) - geograph.org.uk - 7081380πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

Helensburgh War Memorial

Helensburgh War Memorial β€” a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ•β†— submarinecentre.org
End of radio token working - geograph.org.uk - 7081972πŸ“· 4

Heritage railway stations Β· Central Scotland

Helensburgh Upper railway station

Helensburgh Upper railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Public Halls - geograph.org.uk - 827368πŸ“· 4

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Helensburgh

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β†— submarinecentre.org
Obelisk to the memory of Henry Bell, waterfront, Helensburgh - geograph.org.uk - 1572414πŸ“· 4

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The Tower

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β™ΏπŸ‘Άβ†— thetoweronline.com

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Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Rosneath Castle Park

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

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Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Lomond Woods Holiday Park

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St Kessog's Church Hall - geograph.org.uk - 3464250πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Central Scotland

Time out

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Free↗ timeout-bb.co.uk
Slipway Into The Stronchullin Burn - geograph.org.uk - 3057403πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Gairletter Caravan Park

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Greenfinch, Ardentinny - geograph.org.uk - 7833410πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Ardentinny

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

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Post Office War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7353070πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The James Watt

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β†— jdwetherspoon.com
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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Sullivan's Bar

Sullivan's Bar in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Central Bar, 127 Main Street, Renton

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Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Fox and Hounds Inn, South Street, Houston

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10 The Cross, Kilbarchan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh?
Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G84 9QD).
What is Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh?
Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh β€” a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh?
The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G84 9QD.
How do I get to Tower House, 111 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh?
The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G84 9QD.