Step Back in Time at Duncarron Medieval Village
Explore the allure of Scotland's medieval past at Duncarron Medieval Village, a unique historical society and events venue.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Duncarron Medieval Village, a living history experience that brings the past to life. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this unique destination offers an unforgettable glimpse into medieval life through interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and events that captivate visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Duncarron Medieval Village
- Duncarron Medieval Village, Denny, FK6 5JL, GB
- +447703489626
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the event schedule online to catch unique reenactments and workshops during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the village involves a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning medieval architecture and lively demonstrations.
- Plan your visit during the weekend for a wider range of activities and events.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Stirling. Take the A91 road heading east towards Denny. Continue on the A91 for approximately 9 miles. As you approach Denny, take the exit onto the A872 toward Denny. After about 1.5 miles, turn left onto Duncarron Road. Follow this road for about half a mile, and you will see signs for Duncarron Medieval Village on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a train from Stirling to Cumbernauld station (approximately 20 minutes). From Cumbernauld station, catch the 85 bus towards Denny. The bus journey takes around 30 minutes. Get off at the bus stop on Duncarron Road, which is a short walk to Duncarron Medieval Village. Please check the bus schedule in advance as service times may vary. The total cost for this journey is approximately £6-£8 for a return ticket.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route without public transport, consider taking a taxi from Stirling. The taxi ride will take about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately £20-£30. Make sure to provide the driver with the address: Duncarron Medieval Village, Denny FK6 5JL.
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