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Castletown, the Old Reading Room

Hall (19th Century), Reading Room (19th Century)

What is recorded here

Castletown, the Old Reading Room stands in Caithness as a 19th Century hall and reading chamber, recorded by Historic Scotland in 1998. It is not automatically open to the public, though its walls may still hold the quiet company of people who sat there to learn, remember, or escape the Highland weather.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castletown, the Old Reading Room as Hall (19th Century), Reading Room (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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