Stoneykirk Aviation Museum — collection photograph
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Stoneykirk Aviation Museum

Stranraer · Scotland · Tickets £6

Stoneykirk: one enthusiast's cockpit collection on a Galloway croft, Vulcan included, with tea, cakes and a perfect 5.0 rating — the platonic ideal of the private museum.

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159 public map reports (survey July 2026)
9
Listed airframes
Station briefing

About this museum

Stoneykirk: one enthusiast's cockpit collection on a Galloway croft, Vulcan included, with tea, cakes and a perfect 5.0 rating — the platonic ideal of the private museum.

Listed inventory: 9 airframes.

Sortie notes

Open days only — check the website before making the (long) drive.

Visitors liked
  • “Fabulous wee collection of aircraft cockpit/nose sections and aviation history. Knowledgeable and approachable staff too. There's a wee cafe and shop there too 👍”— Keith Clark
  • “A great place to visit very interesting being able to look in the cockpits very clean and everything explained very knowledgeable staff. Enjoyed my visit”— Marion Mcwhirter
  • “My hubby was like a kid in a sweet shop. All the cockpits from many well-known aircraft, including a Vulcan bomber. A very interesting place with a very knowledgeable owner. If you are interested in aviation from the past I would highly recommend a visit.”— Anne Mcleod

Public map reports · excerpted for reference · not reviews collected by this gazetteer

Visitor questions

Frequently asked

How much does Stoneykirk Aviation Museum cost?

Adult admission is listed as £6. Check the museum's current prices before travelling.

Which aircraft can you see at Stoneykirk Aviation Museum?

The listed collection includes Avro Vulcan B.1 nose section (XA903), de Havilland Vampire T.11 cockpit section (XE921), English Electric Canberra T.4 nose section (WE191), English Electric Canberra TT.18 nose section (WK124), Hunting Jet Provost T.4 nose section (XP558). Aircraft move between displays, so confirm current holdings before travelling.

Does Stoneykirk Aviation Museum have parking or a cafe?

Parking is recorded on site; no cafe or restaurant is recorded. Check current facilities with the museum before travelling.

Order of battle

Airframe checklist

Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.

TypeIdentity
Avro Vulcan B.1 nose section XA903
Blackburn Buccaneer S.1 cockpit section XK533
Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B nose section XN983
de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 nose section XP925
de Havilland Vampire T.11 cockpit section XE921
English Electric Canberra T.4 nose section WE191
English Electric Canberra TT.18 nose section WK124
Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.6 nose section WV903
Hunting Jet Provost T.4 nose section XP558

Inventory last verified 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2 · source 3 · source 4. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.

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Location & contact

Address
Mid Cairngarroch Croft, Stranraer DG9 9EH
Website
www.stoneykirkaviationmuseum.co.uk/
Gazetteer
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