Tour: Shetland's Crofting Past
Tuesday, September 17th 2024 - Tuesday, September 24th 2024
Shetland Museum & Archives
This event is also on at the following times:
Tue, 17/09/2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Tue, 24/09/2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Tuesdays | 2.30pm | Tickets £10
Join a member of our Visitor Experience Team who is also a crofter with a flock of native sheep, to learn about Shetland's crofting past and our native breeds.
Built on a necessity to survive in our harsh climate, you'll take a look back at the life of most rural Shetlanders in the 17th and 18th century and the importance of land, animals and local ingenuity to survive.
Tours will commence from the museum foyer and last approx. 45 minutes.
Interested in a tour but can’t make the allocated time?
Private bookings can be accommodated for a minimum charge of 8 people.
Contact: bookings@shetlandamenity.org
Category: Tours and Demonstrations