Accessibility

This site uses a device called access keys. This allows a user who may have difficulty in using pointing devices such as a mouse, to get around the site using the keyboard.

Access Keys Enabled

  • H - Home Page
  • B - Birthplace
  • A - About Us
  • N - News
  • V - Visit
  • C - Collection
  • L - Learning
  • G - Galleries
  • W - Blog
  • D - Copyright

How To Use Access Keys

Microsoft Windows Systems

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later - Press the "Alt" key and the relevant letter, then press the "Enter" key.
  • Google Chrome - Press the "Alt" key and the relevant letter.
  • Firefox - Press the "Alt" key and the relevant letter at the same time.
  • Opera - Press "Shift+Esc" keys and the relevant letter.

Apple MacOS X Systems

  • Safari 4 or later - Press the "Ctrl" and "Option" ("alt") keys with the relevant letter at the same time.
  • Google Chrome - Press the "Ctrl" and "ALT" keys with the relevant letter/number at the same time.
  • Other Browsers - Press "Ctrl" and "Shift" keys and the relevant letter at the same time

Please see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_key for further details.


We are very grateful to our key funders the National Lottery Heritage Fund, Historic Environment Scotland and the Scottish Government for their support in helping us deliver the Birthplace Project.

National Lottery Heritage Fund
Scottish Government
Historic Environment Scotland
Note: Please note that David Livingstone Birthplace (and the David Livingstone Trust) is no longer part of National Trust Scotland (NTS). NTS members will therefore no longer receive discounted/free entry to the Birthplace Museum.

Support Us

As a registered charity, we rely on your donations to help maintain the museum's unique collections and educational programmes. Your generosity will make a difference. Thank you.

Support Us

Get Involved

Sign-up for our newsletter

Subscribe