Dalbeattie Museum 2024
Dumfriesshire
The main exhibition floor houses displays focusing on the history and heritage of Gatehouse, and exploring the Fleet Valley and surrounding areas.
Operator: Dumfries & Galloway Council
Address: High Street Gatehouse of Fleet Dumfriesshire DG7 2HS
25 Mar-Oct Daily 1000-1600. Visit website for more details.
The mill was built in 1788 as a cotton spinning mill and restored as a visitor and exhibition centre by Dumfries & Galloway Council in the 1980s. It is also houses the Gatehouse Tourist Information Centre.
The Fleet Valley is a designated National Scenic Area – one of three in this part of Scotland. The displays introduce the valley and provide orientation and resources to help visitors explore the area.