Top rated Heritage museums in Perth, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Heritage museums in Perth

Experience the best that Perth has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 48 places from Heritage museum category.

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DigVentures

Heritage preservation

5.00 (50 reviews) (~226.76 km from centre)

Victoria Tunnel Tours

Heritage museum

Tours of a 19th-century underground wagonway for coal, later used as a WWII air-raid shelter.

4.90 (444 reviews) (~195.78 km from centre)

The Wick Heritage Museum

Museum

👍👍 Superb museum detailing the history of the various aspects of life in the area. The Herring fishing industry made Wick the greatest in the world, and with it subsidiary industries like rope + net making. A record 24 million fish was gutted by 3,000 women on 23/8/1864, which averages at 10 fish per m...

4.80 (272 reviews) (~228.19 km from centre)

Eskdale Mill

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Exceeded my expectations. Small but beautiful place with an outstanding amount of history behind it and all wonderfully displayed. And so lovely to see it all in working order and the effort put in by the staff and volunteers to raise funds to keep this place alive.

4.80 (161 reviews) (~222.25 km from centre)

Trimontium Museum

Heritage museum

👍👍 If your into the Roman's and the history of their time in Scotland this is the place to visit.The museum tells the story of The Roman site of trimontium ( the place of the 3 hills ) ( The Eildons). With video displays and lots of Roman treasures and artefacts this is a must see museum. There is als...

4.80 (155 reviews) (~99.13 km from centre)

Solway Aviation Museum

Museum

Established in 1961, this museum features exhibits & artifacts related to aviation in Cumbria.

4.80 (129 reviews) (~166.17 km from centre)

Fochabers Folk Museum & Heritage Centre

Heritage museum

👍👍 Staff was lovely an polite, very friendly made you feel welcome. With some lovely pieces of history stored there

4.80 (43 reviews) (~136.87 km from centre)

Dumbarton Library

Public library

👍👍 Great place and friendly staff in the library, local history and archives

4.80 (31 reviews) (~86.38 km from centre)

Bamburgh Castle

Castle

One-time seat of the Kings of Northumbria, with audio-tours of the state rooms and live excavations.

4.70 (14.3K reviews) (~138.11 km from centre)

Surgeons' Hall Museums

Museum

Classical 1832 building housing 18th-century anatomy specimens & visiting medical exhibitions.

4.70 (3K reviews) (~52.17 km from centre)

Hexham Abbey

Abbey

Church built as an Early English-style Catholic abbey in the 12th century and repurposed in 1537.

4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~178.87 km from centre)

Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre

Heritage museum

👍👍 19/5/23. Thank you very much for a very interesting and informative visit. We apologise for holding you all back. Dave was very helpful and knowledgeable. The exhibits are amazing. It was definitely worth the entrance fee. Mostly flat area, Disabled friendly. My wife and I would highly recommend a v...

4.70 (525 reviews) (~69.68 km from centre)

Quaker Tapestry Museum

Heritage museum

👍👍 The tapestry is amazing; to be able to see it so up close was great. The museum itself has lots of information on Quakers and how they have contributed to society over the years with effects still felt, as well as a video demo on how the tapestry panels were seen. I couldn't resist buying a kit to h...

4.70 (122 reviews) (~233.91 km from centre)

Heritage Centre

Museum

👍👍 A really interesting little centre with a wealth of local information. I was especially interested in the Kielder Water exhibition and the guide was very knowledgeable. Great cafe next door.

4.70 (112 reviews) (~157.47 km from centre)

St Andrews Heritage Museum & Garden

Heritage museum

Cozy museum in a 17th-century home featuring art & objects relating to the region & its inhabitants.

4.70 (84 reviews) (~39.79 km from centre)

Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway

Rail museum

👍👍 Amazing little adventure with small people. The volunteers were very friendly and helpful. The little shop had snacks and hot beverages. The train was wonderful. We all had a fabulous time. Wrap up warm as it can get a little nippy.

4.70 (80 reviews) (~111.41 km from centre)

Alford Heritage Museum

Heritage museum

👍 Took my grandson to a toddler's event. Started a bit slow, so he got bored quickly, but the idea was great and the museum was fabulous. We definitely return

4.70 (42 reviews) (~102.9 km from centre)

Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens

Castle

Unfurnished hall inspired by ancient Greek temples, medieval ruins, and heritage and quarry gardens.

4.60 (2.1K reviews) (~174.27 km from centre)

Hunterian Art Gallery

Art gallery

Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art & artifact collections.

4.60 (1.9K reviews) (~78.87 km from centre)

Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall

Historical place museum

Preserved English Heritage ruins of a Roman fort built on Hadrian's Wall to protect the border.

4.60 (1.4K reviews) (~172.34 km from centre)

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Top rated Heritage museums in Perth, United Kingdom