Skip to content
chevron_left
chevron_right

Dunscore Heritage Centre

Religious Buildings
Hear of Dunscore's Jane Haining, an Auschwitz martyr. Discover Dunscore Kirk's long history and about the village and famous local people who have shaped it.
Visit Website Book Now
share

About Dunscore Heritage Centre

We look forward to welcoming you to the Dunscore Heritage Centre.

When you visit, you will hear the incredible story of Jane Haining’s life through her words, letters and possessions. You will find out about how her love and dedication for her charges resulted in her death at Auschwitz.

Our church building has a long and fascinating history. You will learn about The Disruption, the Covenanters and the role of the church in the community through the centuries.

You will discover what makes our village special and how it has changed through the years find out about the famous people that lived in and around Dunscore including Jane Haining, Thomas Carlyle and Robert Burns.

Contact Details

directions Address:
1 Kirkgate
Auldgirth
Dunscore, Dumfries
DG2 0SZ
phone Telephone:
01387 820455
smartphone Mobile:
07801564856
email Email:

Opening hours

We are generally open on Sundays in the summer from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and at other times by arrangement. Call Pam on 01387 820455 or Sheila on 01387 820236 or email info@dunscoreheritage.org to arrange a visit. We'll do our best to open for you even at short notice.

Key Features

local_parking
Parking
accessible_forward
Level Access
hearing
Hearing Loop
accessible_forward local_parking
Accessible Parking

Features

Transport and Parking:
Coach Parking
On Public Transport Route
Parking

Accessibility

Accessible parking or drop-off point
Accessible toilets
Hearing Loop
Level Access
Level access to main entrance
Ramp to main entrance

More like Dunscore Heritage Centre

Plan your visit

How to get here
Download the app