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Museums in Scotland - (C)

This list includes the homes of historic figures and buildings that portray a particular historical lifestyle. Both public and commercial museums are included in this list.
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 Carnegie Inverurie Museum
  

From prehistory to the Aberdeenshire canal, you can explore the area's past at the Carnagie Inverurie Museum.
The Square, Inverurie, Grampian, Scotland, AB51 3SN

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Website: Carnegie Inverurie Museum
Phone: 01771 622 807
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OS NJ7756021620

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 Clan Cameron Museum
  

Clan Cameron Museum Displays the history of the clan and its involvement with the Jacobite rebellion.
Achnacarry, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, PH34 4EJ

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: on B8005
Website: Clan Cameron Museum
Email: museum@achnacarry.fsnet.co.uk
Phone: 01397 712 480
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OS NN187877

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 Clan Donnachaidh Museum
  

Clan Donnachaidh Museum Tells the clan story and work of the Society.
Bruar, Pitlochry, Tayside, Scotland, PH18 5TW

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: beyond the Falls of Bruar at Blair Atholl, on the A9
Website: Clan Donnachaidh Museum
Email: secretary@clandonna.wanadoo.co.uk
Phone: 0176 483 338
Fax: 0176 483 338
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OS NN819659

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 Clan MacPherson Museum
  

Clan MacPherson Museum History of Clan MacPherson and Badenoch area.
Main Street, Newtonmore, Highlands, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, PH20 1DE

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: at junction of A86/B9150, at the S end of the village
Website: Clan MacPherson Museum
Email: museum@clan-macpherson.org
Phone: 01540 673 332
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OS NN712989

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 Coldstream Museum
  

Coldstream Museum Local museum with a section on the Coldstream Guards, a famous Guard Regiment.
12 Market Square, Coldstream, Borders, Scotland, TD12 4BD

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: 16 m W Berwick via A698
Website: Coldstream Museum
Email: jthompson@scotborders.gov.uk
Phone: 01890 882 630
Fax: 01890 882 631
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OS NT843396

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 Corrigall Farm Museum
  

Corrigall Farm Museum Museum of farming and rural life with group of stone, 18th century buildings restored to mid-19th century appearance. Flagstone roofs that are heather thatched and turfed. Exhibitions in the buildings.
Harray, Orkney, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, KW17 2LQ

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: 14 m (22.5 km) NW Kirkwall, by A965 and A986
Website: Corrigall Farm Museum
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OS HY317 188

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 Crannog Centre
  

Crannog Centre Walk out over Loch Tay to investigate a crannog, an ancient loch dwelling. View underwater discoveries, try out ancient crafts yourself following demonstrations.
Kenmore, Aberfeldy, Tayside, Scotland, PH15 2HY

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: on minor road off A827, 5 m W Aberfeldy
Website: Crannog Centre
Email: info@crannog.co.uk
Phone: 01887 830583
Fax: 01887 830876
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OS NN770448

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 Cromarty Courthouse
  

Cromarty Courthouse 18th century town courthouse with visitor centre and museum.
Church Street, Cromarty, Highlands, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, IV11 8XA

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: on A832
Website: Cromarty Courthouse
Email: info@cromarty-courthouse.org.uk
Phone: 01381 600 418
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OS NH789674

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 Culloden Battlefield
We had the pleasure of visiting here, and our information is based on our personal experiences  

Culloden Battlefield Scene of famous battle between Prince Charles Edward Stuart's forces and the English under Cumberland, in 1746. Original cottage - Leanach - which survived the battle, is restored and open. Visitor Centre has Jacobite exhibition and AV presentation. In summer there are living history presentations.
Inverness, Highlands, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, IV2 5EU

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: on B9006, at Culloden Moor
Website: Culloden Battlefield
Email: culloden@nts.org.uk
Phone: 0844 4932 159
Fax: 0844 4932 160
National Trust for Scotland
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OS NH746 451

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 Culross Palace and Royal Burgh
  

Culross Palace and Royal Burgh Not really a palace nor indeed even royal, this house was built between 1597 and 1611, by a prosperous merchant, and is an outstanding example of 17th century domestic architecture. Pine panelling with decorative painting, including more than 16 Biblical scenes. Dutch tiles, 17th and 18th century furniture. The north wing is a separate building dating from 1611. It has a stables, byre and hayloft on the ground floor. Apartments above are panelled and have ceiling and wall paintings. Culross is an historic village that was a royal burgh.
Culross, Fife, Scotland, KY12 8JH

Attraction Type: Museum
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?
Location: off A985, 7 m (11.3 km) W Dunfermline
Website: Culross Palace and Royal Burgh
Phone: 0844 4932 189
Fax: 0844 4932 190
National Trust for Scotland
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OS NS985 859

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