David Livingstone Birthplace

Learn About and Make Your Own Quadrant

Try out making your very own quadrant!

Download this Worksheet (PDF) for activity ideas and learn more about this ancient navigational tool.

Preview of Quadrant Worksheet
Worksheet (PDF)

Also see our other Learning Resources information.


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.

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