Head to Kinneil Estate on the holiday Monday, 6 May, for a free event for all the family as part of this year's Falkirk Science Festival. 'Step Back Into Science' is the newest addition to this year's festival. Take a step back in time - with an area rich in science history, engulf yourself with… Continue reading Step Back Into Science at Kinneil – free event, Monday 6 May
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Special Antonine Wall exhibition at Kinneil House this year
After last year’s success in offering regular guided tours, the interiors of Kinneil House in Bo’ness are now open again for the summer season. Visitors can book guided tours run by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) every Saturday, and the surrounding 200-acre parkland and neighbouring free museum are open year-round. The Friends of Kinneil volunteers are… Continue reading Special Antonine Wall exhibition at Kinneil House this year
Free guided lunchtime walks add to Saturday open days
The Friends of Kinneil volunteers are once again to offer a free weekly guided outdoor walk in Kinneil Estate at 12 noon on most Saturdays during the main visitor season. This will add to the experience for visitors coming to Kinneil for the regular Saturday tours inside Kinneil House, by also showing some of the… Continue reading Free guided lunchtime walks add to Saturday open days
Kinneil House welcomes visitors for 2024 season of Saturday openings
Visitors are once again being invited to explore the historic Kinneil House in Bo'ness, where regular Saturday guided tours and walks are resuming from the Easter weekend for the 2024 season. The magnificent Kinneil House in Bo'ness Indoor tours of the house will be available every Saturday from 30 March until the end of September… Continue reading Kinneil House welcomes visitors for 2024 season of Saturday openings
Engaging school pupils with Kinneil heritage: new film features partnership collaboration
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) have worked with schools across Scotland to connect with their local heritage. Last year, HES sponsored a new pilot project in partnership with Illuminate UK, the Friends of Kinneil, and staff and pupils from Falkirk Council schools. The children at Deanburn and Bo'ness Public Primary Schools have explored the stories of… Continue reading Engaging school pupils with Kinneil heritage: new film features partnership collaboration
Kinneil House to re-open free for Silent Film Festival Saturday
Silent pictures and stories... Discover Kinneil House's unique 16th-Century 'Parable' Room Kinneil House will re-open free this Saturday, 23 March - the first public opening of 2024 - together with additional free film-related activities in adjacent Kinneil Museum. Historic Environment Scotland, supported by volunteers from the Friends of Kinneil, will be welcoming visitors to the… Continue reading Kinneil House to re-open free for Silent Film Festival Saturday
Publication of Annual Report 2022/23
Read our Annual Report for 2022/23, containing a short review of activities and progress at Kinneil over the past year, as presented at the AGM of the Friends of Kinneil, held earlier this month on 6 November. The visit to Kinneil by His Majesty King Charles III was a particular highlight and honour[Photo credit: Falkirk… Continue reading Publication of Annual Report 2022/23
Free Kinneil House tours with a ghostly twist this Hallowe’en Saturday, 28 October
Book now for free family tours, with an eerie twist, inside historic Kinneil House this Saturday afternoon, 28 October. The return of this popular Hallowe'en-themed event is being organised by the Friends of Kinneil volunteers, in association with Historic Environment Scotland. Will the shy ghost of the 'White Lady' of Kinneil House be spotted this… Continue reading Free Kinneil House tours with a ghostly twist this Hallowe’en Saturday, 28 October
Free Roman ‘Doors Open Day’ this Saturday, 23 September
Come and view Kinneil House, see a Roman encampment, and enjoy family activities, crafts and games this Saturday, 23 September. See the spectacle of the Antonine Guard's encampment Historic Scotland, supported by volunteers from the Friends of Kinneil, are opening the house for free from 10am-4pm (closed for lunch 12-1pm), in support of the national… Continue reading Free Roman ‘Doors Open Day’ this Saturday, 23 September
Kinneil Hill Climb to return this weekend, 2-3 September: historic racing cars on Scotland’s oldest track
Around 80 historic racing cars from across the UK will be tackling Scotland's oldest permanent race track this weekend as they follow in the path once raced by legendary Scottish drivers such as Sir Jackie Stewart and Jim Clark. The two-day event takes place at Kinneil Estate, Bo’ness, on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 September.… Continue reading Kinneil Hill Climb to return this weekend, 2-3 September: historic racing cars on Scotland’s oldest track
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