Clan Macpherson Museum

Clan Macpherson Museum is a museum in Highland Council, Scotland which is located on Main Street. Clan Macpherson Museum is situated nearby to the community center Newtonmore Village Hall, as well as near the park Newtonmore Centenary Gardens.

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Opening hours:
April—October: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM; Sunday noon—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Newtonmore, Scotland, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Clan McPherson House & Museum”
Address: Main Street, PH20 1DE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newtonmore railway station and The Eilan.

Newtonmore railway station

Railway station

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Newtonmore railway station serves the village of Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line. The station is 68 miles 62 chains from Perth, between Dalwhinnie and Kingussie, and has a single platform which is long enough for a ten-coach train. Newtonmore railway station is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Clan Macpherson Museum.

The Eilan

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Eilean Bheannchair, known simply as The Eilan, is a shinty venue close to the Scottish village of Newtonmore. It is the home of Newtonmore Camanachd Club and has been a shinty venue since at least 1877. The Eilan is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Clan Macpherson Museum.

Highland Folk Museum

Park

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The Highland Folk Museum is an open-air museum and visitor attraction in Newtonmore, in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. Highland Folk Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Clan Macpherson Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtonmore and Kingussie.

Newtonmore

Village

Newtonmore is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the Highland council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland.

Kingussie

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Kingussie is a town in Speyside in the central Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1470 in 2020. The Spey valley here broadens into a "strath" as it emerges from the hills, and turns north.