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Orkney Museums & Galleries
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Orkney Museum
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The principal museum of Orkney life with extensive archaeological and social history collections. Exhibits include the Scar Viking boat burial and a 300 year old calculator.
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Address:
Tankerness House
, Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1DU
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Orkney Wireless Museum
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The Museum portrays the story of radio from the crystal set to the present day. Gramophones and a fascinating arrray of period memorabilia. Wartime communications and photo archive.
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Address:
Kiln Corner, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1LB
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Pier Arts Centre
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This outstanding modern art gallery displays work by Ben Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Andrew Wallis. Lively programme of temporary exhibitions. Children's room.
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Address:
28-30 Victoria Street
, Stromness, Orkney , KW16 3AA
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Stromness Museum
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Founded in 1837 this museum portrays Orkney's maritime and natural history in a building of character on the harbour front.
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Address:
52 Alfred Street
, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DH
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Corrigal Farm Museum
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Orkney farmhouse and steading of the late 19th century, with barn kiln and parish weaver's loom. Peat fire, box beds, traditional crafts, horse drawn farm machinery.
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Address:
Harray, Orkney, KW17 2LQ
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Kirbuster Farm and Folk Museum
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The peat fire burns in the last unrestored example of a traditional 'firehoose' with central hearth and stone bed - unique survival in Northern Europe.
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Address:
Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2LX
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