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The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses and its collection

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The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses is a museum in Fraserburgh. The museum features exhibits related to: personalities, archives, maritime, social history and science and technology. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: lighthouse lenses and equipment., photographs of lighthouses and archives from lighthouses.

Science & Technology Science & Technology History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Maritime Person & Artist Photography

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#64 History & Anthropology in Scotland #10 Science & Technology in Scotland #6 Maritime museums in Scotland #19 Person & artist museums in Scotland #5 Photography museums in Scotland #149 Science & Technology in United Kingdom #45 Maritime museums in United Kingdom #121 Person & artist museums in United Kingdom #25 Photography museums in United Kingdom #135 Maritime museums in Europe #84 Photography museums in Europe

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The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
Kinnaird Head
AB43 9DU Fraserburgh

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00
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Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 15£6.00
Adults£12.50
Concession£10.50
Family£26.00
Students£10.50
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee

Location & Map

Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh

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Exhibitions

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The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses in Fraserburgh offers visitors an informative experience focused on the history and technology of lighthouses in Scotland. Located in a historic lighthouse, the museum provides insights into the lives of lighthouse keepers and the evolution of lighthouse engineering. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved exhibits and the opportunity to climb to the top of the lighthouse for panoramic views of the coast. The museum's guided tours are often praised for being educational and engaging, providing interesting facts and stories about Scotland's maritime heritage. Some visitors note that the museum is relatively small, which might not warrant a long journey for those coming from far away. The nearby cafe receives mixed reviews, with some finding it a pleasant spot for refreshments, while others suggest improvements could be made. Overall, the museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in maritime history or lighthouse enthusiasts, offering a blend of historical information and hands-on experiences.

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