Category: Museums & Visiting
Museums, collections, visitor information and visit-focused destination guides.
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Museums Map
Museums across Scotland preserve the objects that allow us to reconstruct Roman campaigns, frontier life and encounters with local communities.…
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Abernethy Museum
This friendly volunteer-run local museum provides a useful introduction to the history of Abernethy and the lower Tay. For visitors…
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Falkirk Museum Callendar House
Callendar House stands within one of Scotland’s richest Roman landscapes. The Antonine Wall crosses Callendar Park, making this an unusually…
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Edinburgh – National Museum of Scotland
The National Museum of Scotland is the essential museum for understanding Rome’s campaigns, frontiers and encounters with the peoples of…
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Montrose Museum
Montrose Museum is a local museum with archaeological collections covering Angus from prehistory onwards. Its Roman material is small, but…
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Bo’ Ness -Kinneil Estate and Museum
Kinneil Museum occupies a former coach house within Kinneil Estate, close to the Antonine Wall and the remains of Kinneil…
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Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Perth Museum places the Roman occupation within 10,000 years of history around the Tay. Its archaeological displays provide useful context…
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Selkirk Halliwell’s House Museum
Halliwell’s House is a small local museum housed in an atmospheric group of historic buildings close to Selkirk Market Place.…
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Kirkintilloch -Auld Kirk Museum
The Auld Kirk Museum occupies one of Kirkintilloch’s oldest buildings, close to the route of the Antonine Wall. Its local-history…
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Perth Explore: Romans – Edge of Empire – 3d exhibition
Perth museum did an excellent travelling exhibition, now finished, and the 3d version is bel;ow for you to see https://cpkplay.co.uk/portfolio-item/explore-romans-edge-of-empire/
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Dundee Museum – the mcmanus
The McManus is Dundee’s principal museum and art gallery. Its archaeology collections are particularly important for the Roman story of…
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Annan Museum
Annan Museum tells the story of Annan and the surrounding district. Its Roman displays are especially useful for visitors exploring…
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An Egyptian luxury in Roman Scotland
A remarkable burial urn from Camelon connects Roman Scotland with Egypt and the wider Mediterranean.
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Egyptian luxury in Roman Scotland | National Museums Scotland Blog
https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2020/09/18/egyptian-luxury-in-roman-scotland/ image by Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Carlisle – Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery
Tullie is one of the most important museums for understanding the western end of Hadrian’s Wall and the Roman military…
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Glasgow – The Hunterian
The Hunterian Museum contains the finest dedicated display about the Antonine Wall. Its permanent gallery, “The Antonine Wall: Rome’s Final…
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(6) The Trimontium Trust & Museum | Facebook
My favourite site on the Romans in Scotland full of interesting stuff Source: (6) The Trimontium Trust & Museum |…
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Melrose – Trimontium Museum
Trimontium Museum is the best starting point for exploring the Roman story of Melrose and the Scottish Borders. Its displays…
