This museum is closed temporarily.
Fife Folk Museum is located in the village of Cers near Cupar in North East Fife. The museum features exhibits related to Everyday Rural Life, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Medicine, Social History and Land Transport. It has a Tearoom and a Garden.
History & Anthropology Local Miscellaneous Profession & Craft Agriculture
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 10:30 – 16:30 |
Thursday | 10:30 – 16:00 |
Friday | 10:30 – 16:00 |
Saturday | 10:30 – 16:00 |
Sunday | 10:30 – 16:00 |
Last entry 3.15pm
High Street, Ceres
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Fife Folk Museum has 1 rating.
The Fife Folk Museum in Ceres, Scotland offers visitors a glimpse into the rural life and traditions of Fife. Located in a cluster of historic buildings, including a former weigh-house and tolbooth, the museum showcases a variety of exhibits related to local history, agriculture, and domestic life.
Visitors generally appreciate the museum's collection of artifacts, which includes farming tools, household items, and traditional costumes. The displays are noted for their educational value, providing insight into how people lived and worked in Fife over the past centuries. Many reviewers mention the friendly and knowledgeable staff who enhance the experience with their informative explanations.
The museum's small size is seen as both a positive and negative aspect. While some visitors find it charming and easy to navigate, others feel it may be too compact for the admission price. The building's historic nature adds to its appeal, but it also means that accessibility might be limited for some visitors due to narrow staircases and uneven floors.
Several reviewers highlight the quaint tea room as a pleasant spot to relax after exploring the exhibits. However, some mention that opening hours can be limited, especially during off-peak seasons, so it's advisable to check in advance.
Overall, the Fife Folk Museum provides an interesting look at local history, though it may not offer enough content for a full day out. It's best suited for those with a specific interest in Scottish rural heritage or visitors looking for a quick cultural stop while exploring the area.
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