Loved Kinneil House and the museum is nice if a bit limited
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Kinneil Museum, Bo'ness
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Kinneil Museum
Duchess Anne Cottages | Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness EH51 OPR, Scotland
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Ranked #3 of 4 attractions in Bo'ness
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Kinneil Museum in the 17th century stable block of Kinneil House is the information centre for Kinneil Estate. 2,000 Years of History tells the story......
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Kinneil Museum in the 17th century stable block of Kinneil House is the information centre for Kinneil Estate. 2,000 Years of History tells the story of the park from Roman times to the present day. A short walk from the museum takes visitors to the Antonine Wall (World Heritage Site), a Roman fortlet, a medieval Church and the site of the medieval village, Kinneil House and James Watt's cottage. Open Monday-Saturday: 12.30-4.00pm
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The house dates from the 16th century. It has connections with the Dukes of Hamilton during the 16th and 17th centuries. It was in one of the cottages here that James Watt built the first large scale steam engine. His workshop can be seen. The museum is small and contains some Roman remains retrieved from the Antonine Wall that once...
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This is a tiny museum but that is made up for by the very welcoming lady that works there. She was full of local knowledge and spoke to us at length about things to do in the area.
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Took my kids aged 6 and 4.Really friendly staff encouraged us to learn interesting things. Whatsmore there is a lovely park,woodland and Antonio wall next to it.
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