Newton Stewart Museum

York Road
Newton Stewart
Dumfries and Galloway
DG8 6HH

Tel: +44 (0)1671 402 472
+44 (0)1671 402 980
Email: jmclaymus@btinternet.com

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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
(2011 times)
4th April to 2nd October:
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
(2011 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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Newton Stewart Museum Postcode for SatNav: DG8 6HH

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Glenluce Abbey (14 Miles)*
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Nearby Hotels
Creebridge House Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
A traditional Scottish country house hotel, Creebridge House is set in 3 acres of grounds. Fishing, shooting and golf can be arranged and cycling and walking trails start nearby.
Bruce Hotel (< 1 Mile)*
The Bruce Hotel, situated in Newton Stewart in the heart of beautiful Galloway, is a quality 20 bedroom 3-star hotel that offers good service, good food and good prices. It prides itself on its warm and welcoming atmosphere and friendliness.
Douglas Arms Hotel (21 Miles)*
Centrally located within the picturesque market town of Castle Douglas, this former coaching inn dates back to the 1700s. Located near the beautiful Solway coast, the hotel is just a short drive from the shore and a number of golf courses.
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Nearby Self Catering
Carsebuie (5 Miles)*
A secluded 19th century Scottish self-catering holiday cottage on the edge of the Galloway Forest Park. Fully updated to provide modern comforts in a delightful rural setting. Far more spacious than first meets the eye
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Two Luxury Holiday Cottages Scotland - Set amid rolling farmland with spectacular views of the Galloway Hills and the Wigtown Bay Estuary, in South West Scotland; you are assured of a four-star welcome at Glenturk.
Clauchan Cottage (8 Miles)*
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