Museums · Scottish Highlands
Museum of Scottish Railways
Museum of Scottish Railways in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard West — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Museum of Scottish Railways is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Museum of Scottish Railways is a railway museum operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS). It is based on the SRPS's large collection of railway artefacts from across Scotland. The museum is located at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, and is the largest building on site. It is the largest railway museum in Scotland, consisting of three large buildings which contain heritage locomotives, coaches, wagons and other exhibits.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.0185, -3.5989
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- EH51 9AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Established
- 1995
- Official site
- museumofscottishrailways.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7437923 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Museum of Scottish Railways (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of Scottish Railways?
- Museum of Scottish Railways is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode EH51 9AQ).
- When was Museum of Scottish Railways built?
- Built or established in 1995.
- How do I get to Museum of Scottish Railways?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH51 9AQ. It sits within the Bathgate and Linlithgow parliamentary constituency.