Museums · Central Scotland
ICE Scotland Museum
In or near Currie.
ICE Scotland Museum — collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Curriehill · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
ICE Scotland Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers". Coordinates: 55.9110°, -3.3246°.
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Official information
The ICE Scotland Museum showcases a collection of over 750 artefacts related to civil engineering, with many items connected to local history, including the Forth bridges. The museum is located at Heriot-Watt University and features displays in the William Arrol Building, offering insights into the field of civil engineering through various historical documents and objects.
Place summary
The ICE Scotland Museum is located in central Scotland, postcode EH14. This museum focuses on the history and engineering of civil engineering in Scotland, showcasing significant contributions to the field.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9110, -3.3246
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH14 4AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Nearest railway station
- Curriehill — 1.2 km
- Official site
- ice-museum-scotland.hw.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q126823580 (CC0)
- commons: ICE Scotland Museum.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is ICE Scotland Museum?
- ICE Scotland Museum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH14 4AS).
- What is ICE Scotland Museum?
- ICE Scotland Museum — collection of items owned by the Scotland Region of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
- How do I get to ICE Scotland Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH14 4AS.
- How do I get to ICE Scotland Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Curriehill, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH14 4AS.