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As well as exploring the museum, you can discover the tranquil herb garden and Dig for Victory plot, or research local and family history in the Archives and Local Studies Centre. Round off your visit by browsing in the shop or enjoying light refreshments in the Tulip Tree Tea Room.
The Orkney Museum tells the story of Orkney from prehistory to the present day. It is an excellent overview and introduction to the history of Orkney and its treasures. There is a large collection of old photos and activities to amuse younger visitors.
Discover some of the treasures from the collections that we hold at Valence House. Exhibitions » View online exhibitions on the history and heritage of Barking and Dagenham.
The Tankerness House Story. Tankerness House didn’t start as a building with a courtyard and arched gate, that would come later. Originally it was two separate buildings that served St Magnus Cathedral and dating to the 1530s. North Wing, showing the front door as used by the Baikie family.
Explore the museum and gardens with our free fun seasonal trails and activities. Children’s lunch boxes available in the Tulip Tree Tearoom for £3.50; Breastfeeding friendly site; Picnic benches available; Free lockers available; Free parking in Valence Park car park; Pushchairs welcome; Lift to first floor of museum; Pushchair friendly and ...
As well as exploring the museum, you can discover the tranquil herb garden and Dig for Victory plot, or research local and family history in the Archives and Local Studies Centre. Round off your visit by browsing in the shop or enjoying light refreshments in the Oasis Café.
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The museum's contents reflect Orkney's incredible heritage and history. Relics stretch back 5,000 years or more to finds from the earliest house in Europe (at Knap of Howar on Papa Westray) and the many other neolithic and more recent archaeological sites unearthed around Orkney.