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Skye Museum of Island Life

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Skye Museum of Island Life — museum in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Skye Museum of Island Life, museums in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Skye Museum of Island Life is a museum in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Address: IV51 9UE. Wikidata describes it as: "museum in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.6602°, -6.3692°.

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Heritage listing

The Skye Museum of Island Life is a museum in Kilmuir, Skye, Scotland, which is dedicated to preserving a township of thatched cottages as they would have been on Skye at the end of the 18th century.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Skye Museum of Island Life is a museum in Kilmuir, Skye, Scotland, which is dedicated to preserving a township of thatched cottages as they would have been on Skye at the end of the 18th century.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
57.6602, -6.3692
District
Highland
Postcode
IV51 9UE
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Skye Museum of Island Life?
Skye Museum of Island Life is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9UE).
Is Skye Museum of Island Life a listed building?
Skye Museum of Island Life is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
How do I get to Skye Museum of Island Life?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9UE. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.