Glasgow Museums Resource Centre

200 Woodhead Road
Nitshill
Glasgow
Central Scotland
G53 7NN

Tel: +44 (0)1412 769 300
Fax: +44 (0)1412 769 305
Web: http://www.glasgowmuseums.com/venue/index.cfm?venueid=8

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Glasgow Museums Resource Centre is the first publicly accessible store for the City's museum service. From armadillos to suits of armour, from gnus to canoes - its got it all! GMRC gives you a behind-the-scenes look at 200,000 treasures held in storage, ranging from art to botanical specimens.

Groups can book tours and activities. Please note that all visits and tours must be booked in advance.

Viewing of a specific object or artwork can be arranged for you, but please give two weeks' notice.

General Information:

  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilets
  • Free on-site parking
Opening Times
(2009 times)
Monday to Thursday & Saturday: 10.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday & Sunday: 11.00am - 5.00pm.

Closed 25th, 26th, 31st December and 1st, 2nd January.

All visits and tours must be booked in advance

Admission Charges
(2009 prices)
Free.

Directions
Trains run regularly between Glasgow Central Station and Notshill Rail Station, which is a short walk from Glasgow Museums Resource centre.
If you are travelling by car, Glasgow Museums Resource Centre is just off Nitshill Road, which can be reached from the Junction 3 turn-off on the M77.
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Glasgow Museums Resource Centre Postcode for SatNav: G53 7NN

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