The Tolbooth Museum
The Tolbooth Museum will be open from 2 July to 12 September 2010.
To arrange access for school or community groups please call Chris Croly on 01224 523653
The Tolbooth Museum is one of Aberdeen's oldest buildings and one of the best-preserved 17th century gaols in Scotland. It features displays on local history and the development of crime and punishment through the centuries. The Tolbooth Museum provides a unique experience in the form of its atmospheric 17th and 18th century cells, original doors and barred windows. Displays include the Maiden and the blade of Aberdeen's 17th century guillotine.
About
Explore the unique complex of 17th and 18th century gaol cells within The Tolbooth Museum.
History
Discover the incredible building, gruesome medieval torture methods and the history of crime and punishment in Aberdeen at The Tolbooth Museum.
What's On
An exciting range of exhibitions, events, talks and walks organisedby Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums.
Visiting
Learn more about The Tolbooth Museum by arranging a fascinating tour or visit.
Access
Parking, schools and disabled access information.
Find us
The Tolbooth Museum
Castle Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1EX
Tel: +44 (0) 1224 621167
or
Fax: +44 (0) 1224 523666
Tel: ++ 44 (0) 1224 523653
Email: info@aagm.co.uk
Opening Hours
The Tolbooth Museum will be open from
2 July to 12 September 2010.
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm
Sunday 12.30-3.30pm
