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Tomintoul Museum and Visitor Centre
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 Tomintoul Museum |
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Description
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The Tomintoul museum is dedicated to the social and natural history of Tomintoul and the sourrounding area, that lies within the recently created Cairngorm National Park.
Admission is free of charge, and the museum is open as follows:
Seasonal April to October
March, April, May & October Monday to Friday 09.30 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 16.00
June to August Monday to Saturday 09.30 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 16.30
September Monday to Saturday 09.30 to 12.00 and 14.00 to 6.00. Admission to the museum is free. Closed on public holidays.
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Collection information
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The Tomintoul Museum is part of the Moray Council Museums Service, which holds extensive collections of social history items from in and around Moray including costume, domestic and personal items of everyday use; herbarium collections of local plants from the nineteenth century; fossils collected by Hugh Falconer in India and elsewhere; over 700 watercolour paintings by maritime artist Peter Anson; collections of local archaeology; natural history and geology. The Tomintoul Museum displays focus in particular on Natural and Social History of tomintoul, Glenlives and the Cairngorms.
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Address
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Tel
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01807 580440
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Email
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museums@moray.gov.uk |
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Website
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www.moray.gov.uk/museums |
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