Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Whitslaid Tower
In or near Gordon.
Whitslaid Tower — a literary house museum in scotland central.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Whitslaid Tower 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. tower house in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Whitslaid Tower is a literary house located in central Scotland. It is known for its connections to notable literary figures. The structure serves as a testament to the region's cultural heritage, attracting those interested in literature and history. Visitors can expect a site that reflects the literary significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6924, -2.7054
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD2 6RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7996794 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitslaid Tower?
- Whitslaid Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD2 6RZ).
- What is Whitslaid Tower?
- Whitslaid Tower — a literary house museum in scotland central.
- How do I get to Whitslaid Tower?
- The nearest town is Gordon. Drivers can use postcode TD2 6RZ.
- How do I get to Whitslaid Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD2 6RZ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.