Museums · Central Scotland
Bennie Museum
Bennie Museum — museum in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Bathgate · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bennie Museum is a museum in central Scotland. Built or established in 1989, it dates from the modern period. Officially recognised as category C listed building. It sits within the Bathgate and Linlithgow parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bathgate, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area EH48.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 23/01/1989 Local Authority West Lothian Planning Authority West Lothian Burgh Bathgate NGR NS 97376 68962 Coordinates 297376, 668962 — Cottage row, 3 principal building phases, earliest probably late 18th century, latest probably built by mid 19th century; now (1988) being converted to a museum, interior opened out, other alterations to rear. Continuous red pantile roof and slate easing course all renovated circa 1988; ashlar-fronted to street, doors and windows (modern shutters), end stacks only. Cobbled area at rear.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bennie Museum is a modern museum located in central Scotland, EH48. Established in 1989, it is housed in a category C listed building, reflecting its architectural significance. The museum showcases local history and heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9028, -3.6430
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH48 4HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Established
- 1989
- Nearest railway station
- Bathgate — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.benniemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17122436 (CC0)
- commons: Bennie Museum.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bennie Museum?
- Bennie Museum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH48 4HU).
- When was Bennie Museum built?
- Built or established in 1989.
- Is Bennie Museum a listed building?
- Bennie Museum is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- How do I get to Bennie Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Bathgate, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH48 4HU.