The Stewartry Museum
Museums
Tel: +44 (1557) 331643
Overview
The museum's collections chiefly relate to the human and natural history of the Stewartry - the eastern half of Galloway - also known as Kirkcudbrightshire. The social history collections of the 18th and 19th century are particularly important and offer a fascinating insight into Stewartry.Amongst the displays you'll find fascinating exhibits like the Siller Gun, Britain's earliest surviving sporting trophy, and beautiful works by renowned Kirkcudbrightshire artists including Jessie M King. Temporary exhibitions also highlight different aspects of the collection - contact the museum for details.
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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