Kinneil Museum, Bo'ness, re-opened in 2015 after a revamp funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (with additional support from The Friends of Kinneil). The new ground floor displays tell the story of Bo'ness from Roman times. The museum is normally open every day except Tuesdays throughout the year from 12.30 p.m. to 4 p.m. (with… Continue reading New-look Kinneil Museum revealed
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Action plan to promote Scotland’s Roman Wall
A local action plan to promote and enhance sites along the Roman Antonine Wall – including Kinneil Estate – has been supported by Falkirk Council. New signs, better interpretation – and possibly a national trail along the Antonine Wall – are some of the ideas being proposed by a five-year action plan for the World… Continue reading Action plan to promote Scotland’s Roman Wall
See inside Kinneil House this Saturday, March 21
Historic Kinneil House in Bo’ness opens its doors for free tours this Saturday, March 21, 2015. The House – which boasts some of the best renaissance wall paintings in Scotland - will be open in the morning only from 10 a.m. to noon. (last admission 11.30 a.m.) Neighbouring Kinneil Museum will also be open after… Continue reading See inside Kinneil House this Saturday, March 21
Masterplan for Kinneil Estate approved
An ambitious plan to attract new funding into historic Kinneil Estate in Bo’ness has been endorsed by Falkirk Council’s Executive Committee. The Kinneil Estate Masterplan outlines a range of opportunities for the park, which is dominated by the imposing Kinneil House, dating back to the 15th century. Suggested improvements could make the site more attractive… Continue reading Masterplan for Kinneil Estate approved
Tweet about free open days at Kinneil House
The 2015 season of free open events at Kinneil House in Bo'ness is about to get underway. The House will be open from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 21 (last admission 11.30 a.m.). Neighbouring Kinneil Museum will also be open after a two month revamp. The openings have been organised to tie in… Continue reading Tweet about free open days at Kinneil House
Kinneil Museum to re-open on March 21
Kinneil Museum in Bo’ness (pictured) re-opens to the public March 21 - after a much-needed ground floor revamp. The new display will tell a story about Bo’ness town, presenting those features which have determined the changing character of the town over the centuries: the Romans, coal, the sea, pit props, pottery, Arts and Crafts and… Continue reading Kinneil Museum to re-open on March 21
See inside Kinneil House for free in 2015
Historic Kinneil House in Bo'ness will stage eight, free open days in 2015. The mansion - which boasts some of the best renaissance wall paintings in Scotland - dates back to the 15th century and was once home to the Dukes of Hamilton. The free tours will start later this month, with the first open… Continue reading See inside Kinneil House for free in 2015
Original "picture palace" open for film festival
Historic Kinneil House in Bo'ness - which boasts some of the best renaissance wall paintings in Scotland - is opening its doors for free tours on Saturday, March 21, 2015, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event has been organised to tie in with the Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema, taking place in the town… Continue reading Original "picture palace" open for film festival
Kinneil House open on March 21, 2015
Kinneil House will stage its first open day in 2015 on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to noon (morning only) as part of a supporting programme of local events for the Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema. Admission to the House will be free of charge. Visitors will also be able to enjoy "Now Showing"… Continue reading Kinneil House open on March 21, 2015
Kinneil Museum closed for revamp
Kinneil Museum is now closed for two months - to allow a revamp to take place. The building will be redecorated, the electrics will be upgraded and a new museum display installed. The display has been funded by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and developed in consultation with local people. The museum is… Continue reading Kinneil Museum closed for revamp
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