Banchory Museum

Banchory Museum
Bridge Street
Banchory
Kincardineshire
AB31 5SX
Scotland

Website

www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/banchory.asp

E-mail

Curatorial Officer

claire.petty@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Curatorial Assistant

anne.lamb@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

Museum

01330 823367

Museum Office

01330 825237

Aberdeenshire Heritage H.O.

01771 622807

Fax

01771 622 884

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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Visit Banchory Museum - gateway to Royal Deeside - and learn about the life of Banchory-born musician and composer, J. Scott Skinner, the "Strathspey King". You will also see Royal commemorative china, 19th century tartans and Deeside natural history.
The Museum holds an archive of local photographs from the 1870s onwards.

Venue Type:

Museum

 Opening hours

Open all year
Fri, Sat and Mon January to December
1100 - 1300 & 1400 - 1600
except in July and August
Mon,Wed to Sat, closed Tue and Sun
1100 - 1300 & 1400 - 1600

closed Christmas through to New Year

 Admission charges

Admission free

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Information point provided
  • Pre-booking service for groups
 Children and families
  • Events and resources for children and families
 Disability access
  • Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
  • Toilets for disabled
  • Wheelchair access to all public areas
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools

Banchory Museum
Bridge Street
Banchory
Kincardineshire
AB31 5SX
Scotland

Website

www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/banchory.asp

E-mail

Curatorial Officer

claire.petty@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Curatorial Assistant

anne.lamb@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

Museum

01330 823367

Museum Office

01330 825237

Aberdeenshire Heritage H.O.

01771 622807

Fax

01771 622 884

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Music, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Social History

Key artists and exhibits

  • J. Scott Skinner, the 'Strathspey King'
  • Royal commemorative china
  • 19th century tartans
  • Royal Deeside
  • Deeside natural history

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available
  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service

Banchory Museum
Bridge Street
Banchory
Kincardineshire
AB31 5SX
Scotland

Website

www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/banchory.asp

E-mail

Curatorial Officer

claire.petty@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Curatorial Assistant

anne.lamb@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Telephone

Museum

01330 823367

Museum Office

01330 825237

Aberdeenshire Heritage H.O.

01771 622807

Fax

01771 622 884

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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