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 Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:25 pm Post subject: Historic Scotland Free Weekend |
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Meant to post this last weekend Sorry...
Free weekend entry to loads of Historic Scotland Properties this weekend 12-13th April 2008 below is The list of properties that are free...
Properties included in the Free Weekend
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY
Caerlaverock Castle
Cardoness Castle
Dundrennan Abbey
Glenluce Abbey
MacLellan’s Castle
New Abbey Corn Mill
Sweetheart Abbey
Threave Castle
Whithorn Priory – open 10.30 to 17.00
SCOTTISH BORDERS
Dryburgh Abbey
Hermitage Castle
Jedburgh Abbey
Melrose Abbey (please note this does not include Cloister House)
Smailholm Tower
EDINBURGH AND LOTHIANS
Blackness Castle
Cairnpapple Hill
Craigmillar Castle
Crichton Castle
Dirleton Castle and Gardens
Edinburgh Castle – open 09.30 to 18.00; last admission 17.15
Linlithgow Palace – last admission 16.45 - On Saturday 12 April some parts of the Palace will have restricted access between 11.00 to 13.30 due to a wedding taking place. There will be no car parking at the Palace on that day. To fully enjoy exploring the Palace, visitors are advised to come on Sunday 13 April instead
Seton Collegiate Church
Tantallon Castle
Torphichen Preceptory – open 13.00 to 17.00
Trinity House, Leith – open 12.00 noon to 16.00; last admission 15.30
GLASGOW, CLYDE AND AYRSHIRE
Bothwell Castle
Craignethan Castle
Crossraguel Abbey
Dumbarton Castle – last admission 16.45
Dundonald Castle – open 10.00 to 17.00
Glasgow Cathedral – open Saturday 09.30 to 17.00; Sunday 13.00 to 17.00
Newark Castle
Rothesay Castle
CENTRAL AND WEST
Argyll’s Lodging
Bonawe Historic Iron Furnace
Castle Campbell and Garden
Doune Castle
Dunblane Cathedral – open Saturday 09.30 to 17.30; Sunday 14.00 to 17.30
Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Inchmahome Priory – last ferry sailing 16.30
Iona Abbey
Kinneil House – open 12.00 noon to 16.00 numbers permitted indoors are limited at any one time
Stirling Castle – open 09.30 to 18.00; last admission 17.15
FIFE
Aberdour Castle and Gardens
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
Inchcolm Abbey – charge for ferry crossing
St Andrews Castle and Cathedral
PERTHSHIRE, KINROSS AND ANGUS
Arbroath Abbey
Edzell Castle and Garden
Elcho Castle
Huntingtower Castle
Lochleven Castle – last ferry sailing 16.30
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum
St Serf’s Church, Dunning
Stanley Mills
NORTH AND GRAMPIAN
Balvenie Castle
Corgarff Castle
Dallas Dhu Distillery
Elgin Cathedral
Fort George – last admission 16.45
Huntly Castle
Kildrummy Castle
Kinnaird Head Castle Lighthouse and Museum
Spynie Palace
Tolquhon Castle
Urquhart Castle – open 09.30 to 18.00; last admission 17.15
THE WESTERN ISLES
The Blackhouse, Arnol – open Saturday only
Calanais Standing Stones and Visitor Centre – visitor centre open Saturday only
Kisimul Castle, Barra
ORKNEY
Bishop’s and Earl’s Palaces
Broch of Gurness
Hackness Battery
Maeshowe
Skara Brae and Skaill House
SHETLAND
Jarlshof prehistoric and Norse settlement
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