Brownsbank Cottage
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Title
Brownsbank Cottage
Description
Overlooking the Peeblesshire hills close to Biggar, Brownsbank Cottage was the home of writer Hugh MacDiarmid.
The original interior was restored just as MacDiarmid had left it and contains numerous portraits and photographs of MacDiarmid and a unique collection of memorabilia.
Past writers-in-residence have included award winning writer and publisher Matthew Fitt and the first Scottish Parliament Writer in Residence James Robertson, author of Booker prize nominated "The Testament of Gideon Mack".
Source
southlanarkshire
Type
Museum
Identifier
3436
Spatial Coverage
current,55.64311,-3.496055;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Candymill
Place
Biggar
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
13/9/2015
OpeningTime1
10 am to 4 pm
OpeningTime2
10 am to 4 pm
Activities
Image (c) www.scran.ac.uk
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
11574
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
ML12 6DT
Citation
“Brownsbank Cottage,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3435.
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