Scottish Fisheries Museum
The Scottish Fisheries Museum is a museum in Anstruther, Fife, that records the history of the Scottish fishing industry and its people from earliest times to the present day.Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: fishing museum in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Anstruther Easter , Harbour Head, Scottish Fisheries Museum” and “Scottish Fisheries Museum, Harbour Head, Anstruther Easter”
- Address: St Ayles Crescent, Anstruther, KY10 3AB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anstruther Fish Bar and Anstruther Lifeboat Station.
Anstruther Fish Bar
Restaurant
Photo: Robert Young, CC BY 2.0.
The Anstruther Fish Bar is a fish and chip shop in Anstruther, a fishing village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.
Anstruther Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Anstruther Lifeboat Station operates from Middle Pier at Anstruther, a harbour town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, approximately 9 miles south-east of St Andrews, on the Fife peninsula, on the east coast of Scotland.
Anstruther Easter Parish Church
Church
Photo: Localharrylover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anstruther Easter Parish Church is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Scottish Fisheries Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anstruther and Cellardyke.
Anstruther
Photo: Chris Combe, CC BY 2.0.
Anstruther is a fishing village on the East Neuk - the peninsula - of Fife on the east coast of Scotland. With a population of 4000 in 2022, it's the largest of a series of villages along the coast: east through Crail to the tip of Fife, and west through Pittenweem and St Monans to Earlsferry, all covered on this page.
Cellardyke
Village
Cellardyke is a village in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The village is to the immediate east of Anstruther and is to the south of Kilrenny.
Kilrenny
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of Anstruther on the south Fife coast. The first element of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic cill, meaning 'church'.
Scottish Fisheries Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.2219° or 56° 13′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.69715° or 2° 41′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C8V68C3+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 276046400OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7437730
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In Other Languages
“Scottish Fisheries Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Scottish Fisheries Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stuart Barton Physiotherapy and Anstruther Harbour.
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