Museums · Scottish Islands
Crofthouse Museum
Crofthouse Museum — a museum in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Crofthouse Museum is a museum located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Crofthouse Museum is a museum located in the Scottish Islands, postcode ZE2. It focuses on the traditional lifestyle and culture of crofters, providing insights into rural life in Scotland. The museum showcases various artefacts and exhibits related to this way of living.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 59.9147, -1.2892
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.shetlandmuseumandarchives.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/430409615 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crofthouse Museum?
- Crofthouse Museum is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9JQ).
- Is Crofthouse Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Crofthouse Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crofthouse Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9JQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.