Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Discover Sanquhar's world famous knitting tradition and the story of the mines and miners of Sanquhar and Kirkconnel. What was it like to be a prisoner in Sanquhar jail? How did the ordinary people of Upper Nithsdale live and work in times past? All this and more can be found in the town's fine 18th century Tolbooth.
A free audio-visual presentation and museum trail takes you on a tour, revealing the fascinating story of Upper Nithsdale.
Contact
Mr
Reynolds
High Street
Sanquhar
Dumfries & Galloway
DG4 6BN
Scotland
Tel: +44 (1387) 253374
Fax: +44 (1387) 265081
E-Mail: dumfriesmuseum@dumgal.gov.uk
WWW: http://www.dumgal.gov.uk/musuems
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