The Museum of The Black Watch
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How to get there: The Collection covers the long history of the oldest of the Highland Regiments from its raising as six independent companies in 1725 until 2006 when it became a battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. Displayed chronologically in nine rooms, each dedicated to a particular period in the Regiment’s history, there are Colours, uniforms, weapons, badges, medals, paintings and Regimental trophies and artefacts illustrating some of the Regiment’s many campaigns including the North American wars, the Napoleonic campaign, the Crimea, both World Wars and more recent operations. The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), 42nd Royal Highland Regiment of Foot (The Black Watch), 42nd (The Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot, 42nd Regiment of Foot, Earl of Crawford’s Regiment of Foot (The Highland Regiment), 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot, 73rd Regiment of Foot, 73rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot Opening Hours: |
Address: Tel: 01738 638 152 Fax: 01738 643 245 Email: Curator: Admission charges: Others: |
