Situated in the heart of The University of Edinburgh’s historic Old College, Talbot Rice Gallery is one of Scotland’s leading contemporary art galleries comprising of three distinct exhibition spaces including the contemporary white cube and the neoclassical Georgian space. Talbot Rice Gallery Virtual Tour (see below) As part of digital Doors Open Days, curator James Clegg shares some of the …
Virtual visits only this year
The origins of Trinity House can be traced back to the establishment of a seafaring fraternity in 1380, later known as the Incorporation of Mariners and Shipmasters. Their purpose was to provide support to those who had been injured or retired from life at sea. The organisation commissioned an ‘almshouse’ or hospital on the Kirkgate in Leith in the 1550s. Today a …
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
We’ll be open to Doors Open Days visitors on Saturday 25th Sept between 12 and 4pm – come along and find out more about what Bellfield has to offer. We will be talking about our future projects at live talks in the Celebration Hall at 1pm & 3pm that day.
Virtual visits only this year
Virtual visits only this year
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
We’ll be opening to Doors Open Days visitors on both Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September from 10am to 3pm.
We will recently have finished archaeological excavations on Scotland’s earliest wooden railway and a nearby 17th century salt pan house – visitors will be able to find out what we found during these digs!
We are able to welcome Doors Open Days visitors without difficulty, with Covid-safety measures in place and our big doors wide open to create a well-ventilated and hospitable environment for visitors.
Free guided tours of the local historical locations will also hopefully take place on both days at 11am and 2pm.
WCs will be unavailable to the public, due to areas such as these being higher Covid-risk environments.