Clan Gunn Heritage Centre & Museum *
Region: Caithness, Sutherland & Ross
Description:
The Clan Gunn Heritage Centre is housed in the Old Parish Church in Latheron and displays a fascinating exhibition describing the history of the Clan Gunn from its Norse origins to the present day against the history of the north of Scotland.
The exhibition also includes an account of the reputed expedition of the Earl of Orkney to North America 90 years
before Columbus and has one of the best clan archives in Scotland based on many years of research by Dr.Colin Gunn, the clan Seannachaidh and by Abb L. Gunn the clan genealogist.
Collection(s):
- Archaeology,
- Archives,
- Costume and Textiles,
- Fine Art,
- Weapons and War