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Strachur Smiddy

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Strachur Smiddy
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What is recorded here

Strachur Smiddy dates back to the late 18th century. It fell out of use in the 1950s, but was re-opened as a museum and craft shop in 1997. It has a working forge and a visiting blacksmith. Usually open to visitors between Easter and the end of September.

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Recorded date
1750-01-01
Operator
Old Smiddy Strachur Museum Society
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  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Steven Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John Ferguson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Trevor Littlewood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Callum Black, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • william craig, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Darrin Antrobus, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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