Historic churches · Central Scotland
Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester
In or near Pittenweem.
Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Scottish Fisheries Museum is located in historic buildings at Anstruther Harbour, showcasing the history of the Scottish fishing industry. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, collections, and hands-on displays that highlight the community's role and the craft traditions inspired by fishing.
From the Wikipedia article
Dreel Halls is a municipal complex in Elizabeth Place, Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. The complex, which is used as a community events venue, consists of the former St Nicholas's Parish Church, which is a Category A listed building, and the former Anstruther Wester Town Hall, which is a Category C listed building.
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Background
Description
The earliest part of the complex is the parish church dedicated to St Nicholas which was completed in 1243. It was formed by a three-stage tower facing Elizabeth Place, which was rebuilt in harled rubble in about 1510, and a main transept which was rebuilt, also in harled rubble, to a design by James Smith, behind the tower in 1846. There was a square-headed doorway in the first stage of the tower, a small square window with a wrought iron grill in the second stage, and a belfry with two louvres in the third stage; the tower was surmounted by a modillioned parapet, a spire and a weather vane. The east end of main transept, which was surmounted by a stepped gable, featured a blind oculus…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.2223, -2.7042
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY10 3DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Established
- 1795
- Official site
- www.scotfishmuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q56642728 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dreel Halls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester?
- Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY10 3DG).
- What is Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester?
- Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester?
- Drivers can use postcode KY10 3DG.
- When was Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester built?
- Built or established in 1795.
- Is Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester free to visit?
- Yes, Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester is free to enter.
- How do I get to Town Hall, High Street, Anstruther Wester?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY10 3DG. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.