Elgin Museum

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Elgin Museum is a museum of local history in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. Its collections cover local fossils and geology, archaeology, ethnography, art and local history. Opened in 1843, it is one of the oldest independent museums in the country. The museum is run by The Moray Society. Entry to the museum is free.

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  • Ballindalloch Castle
    castle in Moray, Scotland, UK  
  • Balvenie Castle
    ruined castle in Moray, Scotland, UK  
  • Gordon Castle
    castle in Moray, Scotland, UK  
  • Spynie Palace
    ruined castle in Moray, Scotland, UK  
  • Brodie Castle
    castle in Moray, Scotland, UK  
  • Elgin Museum
    museum in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Elgin Cathedral Museum
    museum in Elgin, Scotland, UK
  • Dufftown Museum
    museum in Dufftown, Scotland, UK
  • Fochabers Folk Museum
    museum in Fochabers, Scotland, UK
  • Buckie & District Fishing Heritage Centre
    museum in Buckie, Moray, Scotland, UK
  • Moray Motor Museum
    museum in Elgin, Scotland, UK
  • Dufftown Whisky Museum
    museum in Dufftown, Scotland, UK
  • Findhorn Heritage Centre
    museum in Findhorn, Moray, Scotland, UK
  • Morayvia
    aviation museum in Kinloss, Forres, Moray, Scotland, UK
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Engraving illustrating thirteen of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 16. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856.Engraving illustrating thirteen of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 16. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856.
Engraving illustrating five of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 1, 11, 12, 13, and 17. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856.Engraving illustrating five of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 1, 11, 12, 13, and 17. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856.
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    sitecastleBallindalloch CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleBalvenie Castlecastle, destroyed building or structureWikidata
    sitecastleGordon Castlecastle, country houseWikidata
    sitecastle1150Spynie PalacecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1567Brodie CastlecastleWikidata
    sitemuseum1843Elgin Museummuseum, independent museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1939Elgin Cathedral Museummuseum, independent museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1976Dufftown MuseummuseumWikidata
    sitemuseum1984Fochabers Folk MuseummuseumWikidata
    sitemuseum1986Buckie & District Fishing Heritage Centremaritime museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1992Moray Motor Museummuseum, independent museumWikidata
    sitemuseum2002Dufftown Whisky MuseummuseumWikidata
    sitemuseum2003Findhorn Heritage CentremuseumWikidata
    sitemuseum2015Morayviaaviation museumWikidata
    commonsimageEngraving illustrating thirteen of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 16. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856. Commons
    commonsimageEngraving illustrating five of the Drainie Carved Stones, discovered in Kinneddar, Scotland in 1855. The fragments illustrated are Drainie 1, 11, 12, 13, and 17. First published in J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland in 1856. Commons
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