Stranraer Museum

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Title

Stranraer Museum

Description

Stranraer's historic Old Town Hall, built in 1776, is the home of Stranraer Museum. Step inside and discover Wigtownshire's fascinating past.

Inside Stranraer Museum see one of Scotland's oldest ploughs, a recognised collection of archaeology plus other local history, costume, farming, dairying and the Arctic explorer Sir John Ross. An exciting and varied temporary exhibition runs throughout the year.

Source

dumfriesandgalloway

Date

1776

Type

Museum

Identifier

1144

Spatial Coverage

current,54.90448,-5.029673;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

55 George Street

Place

Dumfries

IsNewThisYear

No

AddressLine2

Stranraer

OpeningDate1

9/9/2017

OpeningTime1

10am- 4:30pm

Activities

Exhibition of ‘The Offensive Romans’. New evidence to tell the story of Burnswark and the Roman invasion of Scotland has come to light with recent excavations. Suitable for all ages with child friendly activities.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

Yes

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

15330

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

DG9 7JP

Citation

“Stranraer Museum,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1142.

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