Photograph of ships figurehead

This local history museum contains displays and exhibits relating to Peterheads past and the towns connection with the whaling industry. Collections include Inuit artefacts of international interest, coins, model fishing boats and taxidermy.

Our Collection

Fine Art

This collection encompasses Oil Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings and Prints. The core of the Fine Art collection largely comprises the former burgh collections of Peterhead, together with the Dora Scott bequest. While there are 18th century...

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Keywords
Coins & medals, Decorative & applied art, Education, Industry & commerce, Maritime, Social history

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Arbuthnot Museum

St Peter Street
Peterhead
AB42 1QD

Tel: 01779 477778

Email:
museums@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

For more information visit:
http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/mus...

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