Clan Cameron Museum

Achnacarry
Spean Bridge
Inverness-shire
PH34 4EJ


The Clan Cameron Museum was opened by Sir Fitzroy Maclean of Dunconnell in 1989. It is in the grounds of Achnacarry, the centre of Clan Cameron Country and home of the Chief of the Clan and his family.

Exhibits at the museum include:

  • Bonnie Prince Charlie's Refuge
  • Jacobite Artefacts
  • Clan & Regimental History
  • Commando Mementoes
  • Bridesmaids Dress - Royal Wedding 1981.

     

    Opening Times
    (2006 times)
    Open April to Mid October every afternoon 1.30pm - 5.00pm
    July and August 11.00am - 5.00pm
    In special circumstances the museum can be opened by appointment. Contact the Curator.

    Admission Charges
    (2006 prices)
    Adult £3.00; Child under 14yrs Free; Concession £1.50

    Directions
    Folow signs from the Commando Memorial near Spean Bridge.
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