Banchory Museum
Banchory Museum
Gateway to Royal Deeside
Learn about the history of Banchory and its most famous son, musician and composer, J. Scott Skinner, the "Strathspey King".
In our permanent collection you will also see:
- Aberdeenshire archaeology
- 19th - 20th century tartans
- Deeside natural history
- Displays of local culture and traditions
Banchory Blethers reminiscence and discussion sessions are held in the Museum on the 1st Monday of the month from October through till March.
The Museum also helps with Genealogy and Local History queries and over winter provides an information point for both visitors and locals.
Venue Category:
Museums
Associated Organisation:
Activities provided:
Archive and Library
Exhibitions
Guided Tour
Workshops
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities:
No
Curriculum:
Citizenship
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Suitability:
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Venue Accreditations:
Residential?:
No
Locality:
Venue Address:
Bridge Street
Banchory
Aberdeenshire
AB31 5SX
Venue Contact Number:
01330 823367