Newton Stewart Museum

York Road
Newton Stewart
Dumfries and Galloway
DG8 6HH

Tel: +44 (0)1671 402 472
+44 (0)1671 402 309
Email: jmclaymus@btinternet.com


The Museum exhibits are in several sections - Nursery, Tradesman's Tools, Dairy, Kitchen, Smithy, Textiles, Photographs and other aspects of local history.

The exhibits in The Museum have been gifted or lent by local people and each year sees many additions to the collections and displays.

 

Opening Times
(2007 times)
2nd April to End of September:
2.00pm - 5.00pm Monday to Saturday.
Sunday in July, August and September.

Also 10.00am to 12.30pm Monday to Friday in July and August (Last admission at 12.00pm and 4.30pm.

Please telephone for access at other times.

Admission Charges
(2007 prices)
Adult £2.00; Accompanied Children 20p.

Directions
5 - 10 mins walk due north from the Tourist Information Centre, Newton Stewart to the second church spire.
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