Museums · Central Scotland
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
In or near Neilston.
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre — Museum resource centre near Glasgow, 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
- Nitshill · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre is a museum in the United Kingdom. Part of Glasgow Museums. Address: G53 7NN. Wikidata describes it as: "Museum resource centre near Glasgow, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 55.8118°, -4.3663°.
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Official information
The Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC) serves as the storage facility for the museums' collections not currently on display. Visitors can explore a vast array of objects, including art, natural history, and technology, through pre-booked tours.
Place summary
The Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, located in central Scotland (postcode G53), serves as a repository for the city's extensive museum collections. It houses over 1.4 million items, including art, archaeology, and natural history specimens. This facility supports research and conservation efforts for Glasgow's museums.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8118, -4.3663
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G53 7NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow South West
- Phone
- 0141 276 9300
- Nearest railway station
- Nitshill — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.glasgowlife.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q41661713 (CC0)
- commons: Glasgow Museums Resource Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1083515.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glasgow Museums Resource Centre?
- Glasgow Museums Resource Centre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G53 7NN).
- What is Glasgow Museums Resource Centre?
- Glasgow Museums Resource Centre — Museum resource centre near Glasgow, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Glasgow Museums Resource Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Nitshill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode G53 7NN.
- How do I get to Glasgow Museums Resource Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Nitshill, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G53 7NN.