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Glen House

Stromness KW NJ , United Kingdom

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The Glen House stands as a preserved historic dwelling in Stromness, offering visitors a glimpse into local maritime and domestic life of the 19th century. Visitors can explore the meticulously maintained rooms that showcase period furnishings and household artifacts typical of Orkney's coastal communities. Entry to this charming museum is free, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the architectural and cultural heritage of this picturesque Scottish town.

Opening hours

Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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