West Dunbartonshire Arts and Heritage
COMING SOON!
Crime & Punishment Exhibition
11th September 2023 – 31st January 2024
Dumbarton Heritage Centre, Dumbarton Library
This exhibition takes a look at the story of crime and punishment in Dumbarton.
The local historical records provide a fascinating insight into the justice system and penalties imposed.
The exhibition includes features on the infamous witchcraft trials of the 17th century, prisoners of war incarcerated in Dumbarton Castle, and Dumbarton Prison.
OPENING HOURS
Monday, Thursday & Friday: 9.30am – 5.00pm, Tuesday: 1.00pm – 8.00pm, Wednesday: 9.30am – 8.00pm, Saturday: 10.00am – 1.00pm
FREE ADMISSION
Witchcraft trials have been replaced by psych wards.