National Conservation Centre

Whitechapel
Liverpool
Merseyside
L1 6HZ

Tel: +44 (0)1514 784 999
Fax: +44 (0)1514 784 804
Email: conservation@liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Web: http://www.conservationcentre.org.uk


Conservators based in this unique venue look after National Museums Liverpool's diverse collections.

Find out how everything from Egyptian mummies to motorbikes are preserved and restored in the interactive Reveal gallery, with its working laboratory. Imagine just how many interesting stories are hidden behind some of the incredible objects in National Museums Liverpool's collections.

'Reveal - the hidden stories of objects' shows how conservators try to unlock the secrets contained within a variety of different items from our museums and galleries.

National Conservation Centre also hosts temporary exhibitons, many of them photographic. It's a handy city centre venue and great for popping in to.

General Information:

  • Toilets - wheelchair accessible, baby changing facilities
  • Public parking nearby
  • Café
  • Shop
  • level access, lift to upper floor
  • Guide and hearing dogs welcome
  • Audio tour headset with inductive coupler
  • Lecture theatre with induction loop.



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    Opening Times
    (2009 times)
    Open Daily: 10.00am - 5.00pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2009 prices)
    Free admission.

    Directions
    Trains to Liverpool Central / Lime Street (5 minute walk)
    Buses to Queens Square (2 minute walk), Paradise Street Bus Station (5 minute walk).
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    National Conservation Centre Postcode for SatNav: L1 6HZ

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