Central Scotland - Museums

Housed within the walls of historic Stirling Castle, this fascinating regimental museum traces 200 years of regiment history through Battle Honours, colours, medals, uniforms, documents and photos. The highlight is an outstanding collection of regimental silver.
The Castle, Stirling, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK8 1EH

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This modern heritage centre is situated at the site of the Battle of Bannockburn where, in 1314, Robert Bruce routed King Edward II's forces and won freedom for the Scots from English domination. The highlight is a multi-media presentation of the battle and exhibitions on the Kingdom of the Scots, Robert Bruce, and Scotland's struggle for independence.
Glasgow Road, Whins Of Milton, Stirling , Stirlingshire, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK7 0LJ

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Heritage Highlight: Site of arguably the most important battle in Scottish history

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Set in a historic former tweed mill overlooking the Falls of Dochart, the Breadalbane Folklore Centre hosts displays local and clan history, St Fillan's healing stones and Scottish folklore. The exhibition on St Fillan is particularly fascinating.

Main Street, Killin, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK21 8XE

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A small museum housed in the former stable block of Kinneil House, a mansion dating back to the 15th century. The museum traces the history of the Kinneil estate from Roman times through to the present day.
Duchess Anne Cottages, Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness, Central Scotland, Scotland, EH51 OPR

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Moirlanich Longhouse is an outstanding example of a 19th-century cruck frame cottage and byre, set in beautiful Glen Lochay countryside near Killin, and retaining many original features.
Glen Lochay Road, Glen Lochay, Killin, Trossachs, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK21 8UA

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Heritage Highlight: Traditional cruck-frame construction

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Housed in the historic Rannoch Station railway buildings, the centre encourages visitors to learn more about one of Scotland's greatest landscapes whilst appreciating the engineering brilliance of the Victorians who built the West Highland Line.
Rannoch Station, Central Scotland, Scotland, PH17 2QA

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This historic museum tells the story of Stirling and its people, with a huge collection of artefacts and art telling the story of Stirling's rich past. The museum is linked to a public art gallery reflecting views of the town and Stirlingshire, plus contemporary exhibits.
Dumbarton Road, Stirling, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK8 2RQ

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A striking 19th-century monument to William Wallace, more accurately called the National Wallace Monument. The monument was built in 1869 after a surge in Scottish nationalism prompted a public appeal for funds.
Abbey Craig, Hillfoots Road, Causewayhead, Stirling, Central Scotland, Scotland, FK9 5LF

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