History And Culture in Renfrewshire
Always wanted to find out more about Renfrewshire's past? Then start uncovering just what went on in days gone by, by looking through our listings.
Paisley Abbey
From its foundation in 1163 to the present day – worship in Paisley Abbey has been offered to God and hospitality extended to all pilgrims and visitors.
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Paisley Museum
Paisley Museum is a 4 star visitor attraction located in the heart of Paisley. It houses a wealth of treasures, from Egyptian artefacts to reminders of our industrial past and our natural heritage!
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Paisley Thread Mill Museum
The Paisley Thread Mill Museum in Mile End Mill is dedicated to Renfrewshire and Paisley's thread mill heritage.
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Paisley Tours: Walking Tours with Heart, History and Local Soul
Discover the untold stories of one of Scotland's most historically rich towns with Paisley Tours!
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Sma Shot Cottages
The Sma Shot Cottages are a major attraction in the Renfrewshire area, providing visitors with an insight into two distinct periods of Paisley's weaving history.
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Weavers Cottage
Step into Weaver's Cottage and be transported back to the days when Kilbarchan was at the heart of the thriving Scottish textile industry!
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History And Culture in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
The Eaglesham Heritage Trail
The Eaglesham Heritage Trail was the first project to be undertaken by the Eaglesham & Waterfoot Community Development Trust.
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Barrhead Community Museum
The Barrhead Community Museum and Visitor Information Centre features displays about the early history of the area.
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Greenbank House and Garden
Less than a mile from the suburban bustle of Clarkston on the south side of Glasgow, Greenbank Garden is a tranquil celebration of the gardener’s art.
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Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Hopetoun House
Situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Hopetoun is a place of outstanding natural beauty, which has Scotland's finest stately home at its heart.
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Preston Mill and Phantassie Doocot
Preston Mill is an architectural oddity that will beguile visitors as much as it delights painters and photographers.
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The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.
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Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Inchcolm Abbey
Set sail for a very special island in the Firth of Forth – home to the best-preserved group of monastic buildings in Scotland.
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Methil Heritage Centre
A popular community museum with a permanent display about the Levenmouth area.
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Culross Abbey
Explore the ruins of a Cistercian monastery of the 1200s, once home to a community of monks and lay brothers.
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Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
The Hunterian is Scotland's oldest public museum and home to over a million magnificent items ranging from meteorites to mummies and Mackintosh!
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Fairfield Heritage Centre
Fairfield Heritage is a community museum dedicated to telling the story of Govan's outstanding role in world shipbuilding.
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The Burrell Collection
Housed in its purpose-built home surrounded by beautiful parkland, The Burrell Collections is ranked amongst the most significant civic museum collections in the UK!
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Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Bothwell Castle
Bothwell Castle, built on a grand scale in the late 1200s, frequently passed back and forth between English and Scottish hands.
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Biggar Gasworks Museum
Biggar Gasworks Museum is preserved as a lasting reminder of an industry that provided so much benefit to all the country’s citizens.
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Chatelherault Country Park
Chatelherault Country Park, a five star visitor attraction under the Visit Scotland grading scheme, has been described as a jewel in the local landscape.
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Here's a selection of History And Culture you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Church of the Holy Rude
Founded in 12th century, the Church of the Holy Rude is the second oldest building in Stirling.
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Cowanes Hospital
Cowane’s Hospital is a 17th Century Almshouse in the historic city of Stirling and is located in the area known as Top o’ the Town, just below Stirling Castle
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Bannockburn House
Bannockburn House is Category A Listed and has survived largely unchanged since the 17th century, apart from a Victorian extension.
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Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park
Gardens, woodland, waterfalls and a castle packed with treasures make Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park a must-visit on Arran!
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Culzean Castle and Country Park
With a dramatic clifftop setting, Robert Adam architecture, fascinating history & beautiful surrounds, Culzean Castle and Country Park is one of Scotland's best days out!
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Dalgarven Mill Museum of Country Life & Costume
Dalgarven Mill is a treasure trove, created in a group of outstanding historical industrial buildings in a beautiful rural location in Ayrshire!
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Dean Castle Country Park
Nestled in the heart of Kilmarnock, Dean Castle Country Park is a fantastic free day out for all the family!
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Dumfries House
Dumfries House is one of Britain's most beautiful stately homes. Set in 2,000 acres, the stunning Estate and 18th-century house with its unrivalled collection of furniture has something for everyone!
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Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre
War and romance, smuggling and heroism, tales of the supernatural and more – Royal Dundonald Castle is one of Scotland's most unexplored and fascinating treasures!
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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Set in 10 acres of Burns' beloved Alloway countryside, the museum provides a unique encounter with Scotland's favourite son!
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