WELCOME TO

DUNKELD COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

Please come and explore our vast collection of photographs, records and memorabilia relating to the Cathedral, the Community of Dunkeld & Birnam, and the surrounding areas.

ABOUT THE ARCHIVE

The Chapter House Museum

Come and visit the Chapter House Museum which is a permanent exhibition telling the history of the redevelopment of the reformed church.

ABOUT THE MUSEUM

TAKE THE VIRTUAL TOUR

Please note that due to the current Covid-19 situation that both the archive and the museum are closed.

FAMILY

DO YOU HAVE A FAMILY CONNECTION IN THE AREA? COME AND RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY TREE

CATHEDRAL

Discover the history of the Cathedral in the Chapter House Museum

BRAE STREET

DO YOU LIVE IN THE AREA? COME AND RESEARCH YOUR HOUSE HISTORY

FAMILY

DO YOU HAVE A FAMILY CONNECTION IN THE AREA? COME AND RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY TREE

CATHEDRAL

Discover the history of the Cathedral in the Chapter House Museum

EDUCATION

DID YOU, OR ONE OF YOUR ANCESTORS GO TO SCHOOL HERE?

BRAE STREET

DO YOU LIVE IN THE AREA? COME AND RESEARCH YOUR HOUSE HISTORY

RAILWAY

DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST IN THE ‘HIGHLAND LINE’?

CYCLISTS

CYCLISTS HAVE BEEN COMING TO DUNKELD FOR A LOT LONGER THAN YOU THINK!

SIMS GARAGE

DUNKELD & BIRNAM HAVE ALWAYS HAD THRIVING BUSINESSES…

BIRNAM OAK

FROM MACBETH TO THE BRIDGE TOLL RIOTS, THIS TREE HAS REAL HISTORY

CURLING

WHEN THE WINTERS WERE CONSISTENTLY COLD

Home of the Scottish Horse Archives

Our regimental collection contains extensive records from the Boer War, WWI, WWII, up to the amalgamation with the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry in 1956

RESEARCH