Forres Tolbooth

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Title

Forres Tolbooth

Description

Built in 1838/39 on the site of the existing Tolbooth which has been in existence for over 800 years. Main features include historic paintings, a court room and a chance to get a first glimpse of the renovated police office and prisoner cells. Volunteers can answer questions and guided tours are available. Disabled access to some rooms. Children can enjoy fingerprinting and a “convicts’ wall!”

www.forresheritage.co.uk

Source

moray

Date

1839

Type

Museum

Identifier

3018

Spatial Coverage

current,57.61002,-3.612958;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

High Street

Place

Forres

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

William Robertson

OpeningDate1

21/9/2019

OpeningTime1

10am to 4pm

Activities

Volunteers can answer questions and guided tours are available.

Children can enjoy fingerprinting and a “convicts’ wall!”

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

Yes

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

Yes

NotAccessible

No

ID

14933

IsIncludedThisYear

Yes

Postcode

IV36 1PH

Citation

“Forres Tolbooth,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3017.

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