| Accreditation | Unaccredited |
| Address_line_3 | Lochaber |
| Admin_hierarchy | /Scotland/Na h-Eileanan Siar (Scottish Council Area) |
| Deprivation_index | 5 |
| Deprivation_index_crime | 10 |
| Deprivation_index_education | 6 |
| Deprivation_index_employment | 6 |
| Deprivation_index_health | 5 |
| Deprivation_index_housing | 7 |
| Deprivation_index_income | 6 |
| Deprivation_index_services | 1 |
| Geodemographic_group | Scottish Countryside |
| Geodemographic_group_code | 3cr |
| Geodemographic_group_name_long | 3cr-Scottish Countryside |
| Geodemographic_subgroup | Scottish Countryside |
| Geodemographic_subgroup_code | 3c1r |
| Geodemographic_subgroup_name_long | 3c1r-Scottish Countryside |
| Geodemographic_supergroup | Countryside Living |
| Geodemographic_supergroup_code | 3r |
| Geodemographic_supergroup_name_long | 3r-Countryside Living |
| Governance | Independent-Unknown |
| Latitude | 57.222498 |
| Longitude | -7.412406 |
| Name_of_museum | South Uist Folk Museum |
| Notes | Upon closure collections transferred to Kildonan Museum, South Uist (f.1989) (mm165) |
| Notes_internal | Year of opening from Henare, A. 2005. Museums, Anthropology and Imperial Exchange, pp. 245 |
| Postcode | HS8 5RZ |
| Primary_provenance_of_data | aim82NM |
| Region_country | Scotland |
| Size | small |
| Size_prov | mm_prediction_random_forest |
| Subject_Matter | Local_Histories |
| Town_or_City | South Uist |
| Year_closed | 1988:1988 |
| Year_closed_source | mm165 |
| Year_opened | 1958:1958 |
| Year_opened_source | https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_ywj45AyYJUC&pg=PA245&lpg=PA245&dq=SHAWBOST+FOLK+MUSEUM&source=bl&ots=0SretAfYEO&sig=XB2knJcj3rdDXBK3AOSS5RWWkqA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwikxdyr4v_XAhXDJ8AKHVBTBDI4ChDoAQhCMAY#v=onepage&q=SHAWBOST%20FOLK%20MUSEUM&f=false |
| media | 0 |
| project_id | mm.aim82NM.118 |