Sanquhar Museum

Sanquhar Museum

Discover Sanquhar's world famous knitting tradition and the story of the mines and miners of Sanquhar and Kirkconnel. What was it like to be a prisoner in Sanquhar jail? How did the ordinary people of Upper Nithsdale live and work in times past? All this and more can be found in the town's fine 18th century tolbooth.

Venue Category: 
Museums
Associated Organisation: 
Activities provided: 
Business and Finance
Exhibitions
Guided Tour
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities: 
No
Curriculum: 
Economics / Business
History
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+)
Residential?: 
No
Overall Rating: 
0
Educational Experience: 
0
Safety: 
0
Fun Factor: 
0
Value for Money: 
0
Venue Address: 
High Street
Sanquhar
Dumfries and Galloway
DG4 6BN
United Kingdom
Venue Contact Number: 
01659 50186

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