Biggar



Biggar Gasworks Museum
Biggar Museum Trust
Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop
Coulter Motte
Moat Park Heritage Centre

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Biggar Gasworks Museum

Typical of a small town coal-gas works, Biggar's is the only one surviving in Scotland.
The oldest part of the works dates from 1839. Managed by the Biggar Museum Trust.

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Biggar Museum Trust

Biggar Museum Trust oversees six of the finest small museums in Scotland, covering several centuries of Scottish history. Included in these are Moat Park Heritage Centre, Gladstone Court, Brownsbank Cottage, Greenhill Covenanters House, Biggar Gaswor...




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Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop

Carmichael Visitor Centre and Farm Shop opened in 1994 and features the former Edinburgh Wax Model Collection depicting Scotland's millennium from Queen Margaret and Macbeth through to the present day. Scotland's story told by very realistic 'living'...




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Coulter Motte

A good example of a Norman castle mound, which would have been surmounted by a palisade and timber tower.
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Moat Park Heritage Centre

Here at the Moat Park visitors can see a series of detailed scale models depicting archaeological sites as they would have been seen at the time of their use. These models range from the earliest sites such as ritual henges and burials to the range o...