Scottish Maritime Museum , Scotland
The Scottish Maritime Museum has three sites in the West of Scotland, located in Irvine, Dumbarton and Braehead, each portraying a different aspect of Scotland’s maritime heritage.
The Irvine Museum is situated within the Linthouse Engine Shop at Irvine harbour. The harbour was once one of Glasgow’s main trading ports. The Linthouse engineering shop is home to many exhibits including a model boat pond and the Boatshop on the quayside which contains exhibitions ship models and children’s activities. Visitor's can step into the past by touring the Shipyard Workers Tenement Flat and see a room and kitchen restored to its 1920s appearance.
Opening Times
April to October 10am to 5pm Daily
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Ticket Prices
Adult £4
Family £12
Child/concession £3
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Disabled Facilities
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More Information
Email:
visitorservices@scotmaritime.org.uk
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Location Map
Irvine,
Ayrshire,
Scotland
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Braidmead House - Hotel
Irvine, KA12 0LL Distance: 0.8 miles |
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Menzies Irvine
Irvine, KA11 4LD Distance: 1.1 miles |
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Ardneil Hotel - Hotel
Troon, KA10 6NU Distance: 4.5 miles |
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