Menstrie Castle
Menstrie Castle
This 400-year-old castle in the former mill town of Menstrie at the foot of the Ochil Hills is part of the Clackmannanshire Tower Trail.
The ground floor houses a fascinating slice of Scottish-Canadian history in a museum dedicated to the founding of Nova Scotia by Sir William Alexander, who was born here in 1577.
Venue Category:
Castles
Associated Organisation:
Activities provided:
Guided Tour
Historic Re-enactments
Observing
Workshops
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities:
No
Curriculum:
Citizenship
History
PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education)
Suitability:
Key Stage 1 (4-7)
Key Stage 2 (8-11)
Key Stage 3 (12-14)
Key Stage 4 (15-16)
Key Stage 5 (17+)
Early Years (2-4)
Residential?:
No
Locality:
Venue Address:
Castle Street
Menstrie
Central
FK11 7AY
Venue Contact Number:
0844 493 2129