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.
Open days only — check the website before making the (long) drive.
- “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
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.
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.
| Type | Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Location & contact
- Address
- Mid Cairngarroch Croft, Stranraer DG9 9EH
- Website
- www.stoneykirkaviationmuseum.co.uk/
- Gazetteer
- SC-04 on the situation map
