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Tolbooth Museum, Stonehaven

		Tolbooth Museum Old Pier The Harbour Stonehaven AB39 2JU Aberdeenshire Scotland
Tolbooth Museum, Stonehaven

Collection details
Archaeology, Maritime, Science and Technology, Social History

Facilities

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Contact details
General information (Tel) : 01771 622906
General information (Fax) : 01771 622 884
Website : www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/museums/tolbooth.asp

Open
June-September
Mon Thurs-Sat 1000-1200 1400-1700
Wed Sun 1400-1700
Closed Tues

Admission charges
Admission free

Description
Visit Stonehaven's oldest building - the Earl Marischal's 16th - century storehouse which served as the County Tolbooth of Kincardineshire from 1600-1767 to discover why Episcopal priests were imprisoned here in 1748, Stonehaven's links with the sea, and local bygones.

Key artists and exhibits
Episcopal priests ; Tolbooth of Kincardineshire

Articles
Discover Archaeology With Scottish Archaeology Month 2007

General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups

Collections
Object identification and/or written enquiry service

Disability Access
Wheelchair access to some public areas

Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools

Facilities
Shop

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