West Highland Museum

Founded in 1922, this is one of the oldest museums in the Highlands. A deliberately traditional museum world famous for its Jacobite collections, it is crammed full of fascinating material: everything from a tooth purporting to belong to Prince Charles Edward to a strange, esoteric collection of charms.

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Archaeology

This collection consists almost exclusively of local material with some comparative examples from elsewhere in Scotland and abroad. It is a small collection made up mostly of chance finds and the find material from the excavation at...

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Archaeology, Coins & medals, Costume & textiles, Decorative & applied art, Fine art, Music, Natural sciences, Weapons & armour

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West Highland Museum

Cameron Square
Fort William
Highlands
PH33 6AJ

Tel: 01397 702169
Fax: 01397 702169

Email:
info@westhighlandmuseum.org.uk

For more information visit:
http://www.westhighlandmuseum.org.u...

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