Gives a great insight into the farming industry and how tough it must have been for those working the land. You can also cross the fields and visit a farmers house. Real contrast with some of our stately homes(entrance fee) More

been a long time since i was there but yes it was a good day out More

This is an excellent way to pass a few hours take a tractor ride up to the farm house it is just as it was in the 50s when Mrs Reid left, it has traditional livestock as well with a resident stockman. More

Plenty of old machinery to amaze the younger generation and a working farm as well. More

This is free entry for national trust members, so me and my 3 and 6 year old are frequent visitors. They love the tractor ride up to the farm, and it is great to see the animals - especially all the new ones at Spring time. The museum is fun for them to run round and there are quizes to... More

Great for smaller children as you ride on a tractor to see the animals. The actual Museum is ok as their is usually activities to add interest. There is a world war part to the house showing where a german prisoner was held which is quite interesting More

Went to museum expected very little, wow!! was so well looked after, very very clean, toilets were spotless and staff very helpful taking us to lift doors as 1st lift was out of order. Staff very knowledgeable and couldn't have done more. Kids loved riding on tractor More

Heading south after a long weekend in Glasgow we stopped off at the National Museum for Rural Life. The car park is big, on several tiers and in good condition. The visitor centre is a new purpose-designed building which looks good both inside and out. The reception area is light, airy and spacious with a large bookshop and gift shop... More

I have been several times with my childminding children I am a nts member and the kids have enjoyed every minute! Well worth it, staff are always friendly apart from one I encountered in the farmhouse! Even let us use the school room To eat our picnics when it was raining! Only one thing the play park could be bigger... More