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Old Bridge House Museum
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Old Bridge House Museum
Mill Road
Dumfries
DG2 7BE
Dumfries & Galloway
Scotland
Collection details
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Medicine
Social History
Toys and Hobbies
Facilities
Parking: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01387 656904
General information (Fax)
:
01387 265081
Museums Curator, Nithsdale
:
elainek@dumgal.gov.uk
Website
:
www.dgcommunity.net/dgcommunity/miniweb.aspx?id=180&menuid=2809&openid=2802
Open
April - September
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Closed
October - March
Admission charges
Admission is free
Description
Built in 1660 into the sandstone of the bridge itself, Dumfries’ oldest house is now a museum of everyday life in the town.
A Museum trail brings the story alive.
Collections description
Furnished room settings include a family kitchen, nursery and bedroom of a Victorian home, and an early dentist’s surgery!
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