Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
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Overview
Housed in 19th-century farm buildings, once part of the estate which now makes up the Aden Country Park. Two centuries of farming history and innovation are illustrated, and the story of the estate is also told. The reconstructed farm of Hareshowe shows how a family in the north-east farmed during the 1950s - access by guided tour only.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open Apr-Sep, Thu-Tue 10-4 (last admission 3.30)
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
About the area
Visitors to Aberdeenshire with any kind of interest in history are in for a treat. There are more castles to the acre in Aberdeenshire than anywhere else in Britain.
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