Museums · Central Scotland
Museum of Communication
In or near Auchtertool.
Museum of Communication — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Michael Booth — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Burntisland · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Museum of Communication is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Museum of Communication showcases the history of communication technology through various exhibits, including typewriters, radios, and televisions. It is a volunteer-run organization that relies on donations to operate and offers a range of educational programs and exhibitions.
Place summary
The Museum of Communication is located in central Scotland, postcode KY3. This museum focuses on the history and development of communication technologies, showcasing a range of exhibits.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.0594, -3.2339
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY3 9AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Phone
- +44 1592 874836
- Nearest railway station
- Burntisland — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Wednesdays and Saturdays until 30 September; group visits by appointment
- Official site
- mocft.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1486400887 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of Communication?
- Museum of Communication is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY3 9AA).
- What is Museum of Communication?
- Museum of Communication — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Museum of Communication?
- The nearest railway station is Burntisland, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY3 9AA.
- Is Museum of Communication free to visit?
- Yes, Museum of Communication is free to enter.
- How do I get to Museum of Communication?
- The nearest railway station is Burntisland, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY3 9AA.