Tain & District Museum
Tain & District Museum is a museum in Highland Council, Scotland which is located on Tower Street. Tain & District Museum is situated nearby to the movie theater Tain Picture House, as well as near St Duthus Collegiate Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tain & District Museum and Tain railway station.
Tain & District Museum
Museum
The Tain & District Museum is located in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. It is volunteer-run and is open April to October part of the Tain Through Time visitor centre. The museum was established in 1966 and has a collection of silver made in the local area.
Tain railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tain railway station is an unstaffed railway station serving the area of Tain in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line, 44 miles 23 chains from Inverness, between Fearn and Ardgay. Tain railway station is situated 970 feet northeast of Tain & District Museum.
Tain Royal Academy
School
Tain Royal Academy is a secondary school in Highland, Scotland. The school first opened in 1813, with a new building opened in 1969 and an educational campus currently being built, due to open in 2026. Tain Royal Academy is situated 1,700 feet south of Tain & District Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tain and Hill of Fearn.
Tain
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tain is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 3570 in 2020. It's on the coast 40 miles north of Inverness on the A9 and the railway line to Thurso.
Hill of Fearn
Village
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hill of Fearn is a small village near Tain in Easter Ross, in the Scottish council area of Highland. Hill of Fearn is situated 4 miles southeast of Tain & District Museum.
Edderton
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edderton is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has approximately 388 inhabitants. Edderton is situated 4½ miles west of Tain & District Museum.
Tain & District Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: Tower Street, Tain, IV19 1DY
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.81244° or 57° 48′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.05532° or 4° 3′ 19″ westOperator
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