Museums · Central Scotland
Black Watch Castle and Museum
Black Watch Castle and Museum — museum in Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Perth · 1.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Black Watch Castle and Museum is a museum in central Scotland. Built or established in 1962, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Perth, about 1.3 km away. Postcode area PH1.
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Place summary
Black Watch Castle and Museum is a modern museum located in central Scotland, postcode PH1. Established in 1962, it is dedicated to preserving the history of the Black Watch regiment, showcasing artefacts and exhibits related to its military heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4034, -3.4367
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH1 5HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Established
- 1962
- Nearest railway station
- Perth — 1.3 km
- Official site
- theblackwatch.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113369808 (CC0)
- commons: Balhousie Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2612842.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Watch Castle and Museum?
- Black Watch Castle and Museum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH1 5HR).
- When was Black Watch Castle and Museum built?
- Built or established in 1962.
- How do I get to Black Watch Castle and Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Perth, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH1 5HR.