A superb opportunity to explore the rich history of Westray and it's place within the Orkney group of islands. Static and interactive displays with a wonderful range of research material available so this should satisfy every level of interest. Lots of personal accounts and artefacts add a real sense of the life of people living there and how they were educated, worked and experienced life on a truly beautiful island. Thanks to Mary for giving us some grand...
Read moreGreat little Heritage Centre. Very small but absolutely packed with fascinating information and displays and the lady there is absolutley lovely! There's lovely little gifts to be bought from here including scarves made from the softest wool I've ever felt in my life! There is a small, clean toilet available to customers which includes a baby change too. If you're in Westray you definitley need to pop in...
Read moreReally fantastic. A great inspiration for other small island trusts, this place is small but perfectly formed, with great archive facilities and some very interesting exhibits (not to mention the world-famous Westray wife!). Also something you wouldn't expect to notice as much but a really well kept building- the gardens outside are beautiful and add to the feeling that it's a well looked...
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