Super User Omeka MetsExport Plugin The software used to generate this document is called Omeka MetsExport, which operates as a plugin for Omeka. Documentation can be found at http://github/MetsExport/ The Museum Newton Stewart <p>Newton Stewart Museum is situated in York Road, Newton Stewart in the imposing building which was formerly St John’s Church.</p><p>The building houses a comprehensive collection of artefacts from all walks of life, i.e. costumes nursery, cameras, World War 1 &amp; 2, bicycle's and many more. The outdoor display illustrates the agricultural heritage of Newton Stewart and surrounding area.</p><p>The collection was started by Miss Drew and has over a period of years been added to by the public donating items relevant to this area and adding to the community feel of the exhibition.</p><p>The downstairs of the building houses a collection of agricultural machinery, clothing and domestic paraphernalia. Up the stairs into the old belfry and one finds a collection of pictures, old newspapers and school items. All demonstrating the rich history of this area.</p><p>At present there is an exhibit in the museum showing how the Sparling fish are native to the local river Cree, one of a very few rivers in Britain where they currently reside.</p> Museum 1158 current,54.95966,-4.48564; York Road Newton Stewart 12017 No 7/9/2019 8/9/2019 14.00-17.00 14.00-17.00 <div><div>The Museum is on York Road, housed in the former Church of St John, 100 metres north of the parish church with its prominent spire. On street parking. </div></div> Yes No Yes No No No No No No Yes DG8 6HH