Tain and District Museum

The Tain & District Museum is placed in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland. It is volunteer-run and is open April to October a part of the Tain Through Time traveller centre. The museum became set up in 1966 and has a hard and fast of silver made in the close by location. The Tain & District Museum talents because the Clan Ross Centre and assists Rosses getting to know their extended circle of relatives roots. It tells the story of the prolonged own family down the centuries and links this to Clan Ross sports nowadays. Information on the extended family is available in a diffusion of books, DVDs together with other Ross mementos. There have become a big and active close by East Ross populace in Pictish times.

They erected many carved stones which might be now both popularity in-region, displayed in Edinburgh, or preserved in Tain in the museum, consisting of the Ardjachie Stone. A small a part of the Nigg Stone is preserved inside the museum. The museum paperwork one part of the larger traveler centre at the website online, the complete of this is known as Tain Through Time. This centre consists of the Collegiate Church and an old schoolhouse, now referred to as The Pilgrimage, with a gallery illustrating King James IV pilgrimages to Tain. Rosemary Mackenzie had been asked to organise an exhibition of community cloth for the birthday celebration of the 900th anniversary of Tain's royal charter in 1966.