Callendar House, Category A listed museum in Falkirk, Scotland
The French Renaissance château-style mansion extends 300 feet across its main facade and stands within the grounds of Callendar Park.
The central structure originated as a 14th-century tower house, later hosting notable figures including Mary Queen of Scots and Oliver Cromwell.
The Georgian kitchen features staff in period costumes demonstrating cooking methods and daily activities from the early 19th century.
The museum opens Wednesday through Monday from 8:00 to 20:30, offering wheelchair accessibility throughout the building and surrounding gardens.
The property incorporates a section of the Antonine Wall, a Roman frontier constructed in the second century that runs through its grounds.
Location: Falkirk
Location: Falkirk
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Website: http://www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/venues/callendar-house/, https://www.falkirkleisureandculture.org/venues/callendar-house/
Operator: Falkirk Community Trust
Address: Callendar Park, Falkirk FK1 1YR FK1 1YR FK1 1YR
Opening Hours: Wednesday-Monday 08:00-20:30
Phone: +441324503770
Email: callendar.house@falkirk.gov.uk
Website: http://falkirkcommunitytrust.org/venues/callendar-house
GPS coordinates: 55.99444,-3.76729
Latest update: March 6, 2025 14:21
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