Stewartry Museum
Stewartry Museum is a local museum in Kirkcudbright. It is protected as a category C listed building. Close by, Maclellan's Castle is 200 m away, one of 12 within 15 km.
Museum in Kirkcudbright
Inside Kirkcudbright
Stewartry Museum is inside Kirkcudbright’s locality, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Category C listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Kirkcudbright has 188 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month in Kirkcudbright
Warmest in Kirkcudbright are June to September, at 17–20°C.
Stewartry Museum
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages.
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- Category C listed building
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The way to Stewartry Museum
The orange dot is Stewartry Museum; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Kirkcudbright’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Towns that count Stewartry Museum
Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Kirkcudbright
Castle Douglas
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Stewartry Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkcudbright | It’s in town | 3,219 | 6 |
| Castle Douglas | 14 km northeast of it | 4,061 | 5 |
Make a day of it near Stewartry Museum
Within 15 km you can add 4 castles, a museum and an abbey or priory.
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandMaclellan's Castle200 m away2
MuseumTolbooth Art Centre300 m away3
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandThreave Castle13 km away4CastleCastle · Historic Environment ScotlandCardoness Castle10 km away5Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryDundrennan Abbey7.4 km away6
Garden · National Trust for ScotlandThreave Garden (NTS)12 km away7CastleCastleOrchardton Tower14 km away8Historic houseHistoric houseCally Palace9.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Stewartry Museum in questions
Where is Stewartry Museum?
Stewartry Museum is in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, inside the town’s locality.
What is Stewartry Museum?
Local museum in Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
When is the best time to visit Stewartry Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Kirkcudbright, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Stewartry Museum a listed building?
Yes: category C listed building.
What else is there to see near Stewartry Museum?
Within 15 km: Maclellan's Castle (200 m), Tolbooth Art Centre (300 m), Threave Castle (13 km) and Cardoness Castle (10 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Stewartry Museum: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maclellan's Castle: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tolbooth Art Centre: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Threave Castle: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Threave Garden (NTS): David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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