Partner Museums

Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum

Description:

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. A free audiovisual presentation and gallery investigation take you on a tour, revealing the fascinating story of Upper Nithsdale.

Accessibility: Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum is accessed via a flight of stone steps. Public toilets are available 150m from the museum.

Opening Hours:

Please visit www.dgculture.co.uk/venue/sanquhar-tolbooth-museum for current information.

Admission:

Free

Address:

High Street, Sanquhar DG4 6BN

Tel:

01659 50186

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