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Tolbooth Museum
Museum · Stonehaven · Aberdeenshire

Tolbooth Museum

Tolbooth Museum is a historic building in Stonehaven. Officially, it is a category A listed building. Close by, Dunnottar Castle is 1.7 km away, one of 7 within 15 km.

Photo: Tolbooth Museum, Panama1958 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Stonehaven
inside the locality
How well known
Top 27%
#2,271 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–18°C
In brief

Museum in Stonehaven

Inside Stonehaven

Tolbooth Museum is inside Stonehaven’s locality, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Stonehaven has 163 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in Stonehaven

Afternoons in Stonehaven are warmest in July and August, at 18°C.

Jan7° / 1°77 mm
Feb7° / 1°62 mm
Mar9° / 2°56 mm
Apr11° / 3°59 mm
May14° / 5°58 mm
Jun16° / 8°72 mm
Jul18° / 10°77 mm
Aug18° / 10°74 mm
Sep16° / 8°64 mm
Oct12° / 6°104 mm
Nov9° / 3°98 mm
Dec6° / 1°81 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Stonehaven, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Stonehaven. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Stonehaven’s full climate →
About

Tolbooth Museum

Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia.

Stonehaven’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Museum
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
in Stonehaven
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Useful details

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

The area around Tolbooth Museum

Spot Tolbooth Museum in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Stonehaven’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns that list Tolbooth Museum

Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · It’s in town

Stonehaven

11,164 people · 6 places to visit

Make a day of it

Close to Tolbooth Museum

There are 7 within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 attractions and a theme park among them.

1CastleDunnottar Castle1.7 km away2CastleFetteresso Castle3.5 km away3CastleMuchalls Castle6.5 km away4AttractionAttractionStonehaven Open Air Pool1 km away5Theme parkTheme parkThe Den & the Glen14 km away6AttractionAttractionStonehaven and District War Memorial600 m away7Historic siteHistoric siteHawker Hunter MK1 N31510 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Tolbooth Museum

Where is Tolbooth Museum?

Tolbooth Museum is in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, inside the town’s locality.

What is Tolbooth Museum?

Historic building in Stonehaven, Scotland.

When is the best time to visit Tolbooth Museum?

July and August are the warmest months in Stonehaven, with afternoon highs of 18–18°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Tolbooth Museum a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Tolbooth Museum?

Within 15 km: Dunnottar Castle (1.7 km), Fetteresso Castle (3.5 km), Muchalls Castle (6.5 km) and Stonehaven Open Air Pool (1 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 (4)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.