Hugh Miller's Cottage is a museum in Cromarty. The museum features exhibits related to: natural sciences, personalities and decorative and applied art. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: hugh miller, geologist, editor and writer.
Specialized & Alternative Historic house Person & Artist Geology Applied art
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 – 16:00 |
1 Dec 2019–29 Mar 2020, closed
30 Mar–30 Sep, daily, 13.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
1 Oct–31 Oct, Sat–Mon, 13.00–17.00 (last entry 16.30)
1 Nov–2 Apr 2021, closed
Church Street, Cromarty
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Hugh Miller's Cottage in Cromarty, Scotland, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the renowned 19th-century geologist, writer, and folklorist. The museum is housed in Miller's birthplace, a charming thatched cottage that has been carefully preserved. Visitors appreciate the authentic period furnishings and personal artifacts that provide context to Miller's life and work. The exhibits effectively showcase Miller's contributions to geology and natural history, with informative displays of fossils and geological specimens. Many reviewers find the staff knowledgeable and passionate about Miller's legacy, enhancing the overall experience with their insights. The garden surrounding the cottage is often noted as a pleasant addition to the visit. Some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small, which might limit the time spent there for some guests. A few reviewers suggest that more interactive elements could improve engagement, especially for younger visitors. Despite its compact size, most visitors find the museum informative and well-maintained, offering a valuable look into an important figure in Scottish scientific history.
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