Whithorn's Pilgrim and Trade Routes

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Title

Whithorn's Pilgrim and Trade Routes

Description

Whithorn is associated with Scotland's first Saint, Ninian. The Christian settlement became a famous pilgrimage site with commoners and kings visiting the shrine of St Ninian. The routes across the sea bore trade goods as well as pilgrims.

Source

dumfriesandgalloway

Type

Museum

Identifier

1170

Spatial Coverage

current,55.86362,-4.261207;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

45-47 George Street

Place

Whithorn

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

28/9/2008

OpeningTime2

1pm - 4pm

Activities

On Sunday 28th September there will be storyteling and a treasure hunt on the theme of trade routes, suitable for the whole family. The event will take place out on the dig site weather permitting, otherwise it will continue indoors.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11180

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

DG8 8NS

Citation

“Whithorn's Pilgrim and Trade Routes,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/1168.

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