National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride

Name: National Museum of Rural Life
Address: Philipshill Road, East Kilbride, G76 9HR, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 131 247 4369

#3 among attractions in East Kilbride

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National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride

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Facts and practical information

The National Museum of Rural Life, previously known as the Museum of Scottish Country Life, is based at Wester Kittochside farm, lying between East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire and Carmunnock in Glasgow. It is run by National Museums Scotland. ()

Coordinates: 55°46'31"N, 4°13'16"W

Address

Philipshill RoadEast Kilbride G76 9HR United Kingdom

Contact

+44 131 247 4369

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Day trips

National Museum of Rural Life – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dollan Baths, East Kilbride Shopping Centre, Busby, Overlee Playing Fields.

1.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Dollan Baths, East Kilbride
46 min walk • Dollan Aqua Centre is a 20th-century category A listed building in East Kilbride, Scotland.
2 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
East Kilbride Shopping Centre, East Kilbride
52 min walk • EK, East Kilbride is located in the town centre of East Kilbride and is Scotland's biggest undercover shopping centre.
1.8 miW
Area
Busby, Glasgow
46 min walk • Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the same urban area as Glasgow, although it is administratively separate. It lies on the White Cart Water six miles south of Glasgow City Centre and 3⁄4 mile northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbride.
2 miNW
Park
Overlee Playing Fields, Glasgow
52 min walk • Overlee Playing Fields, commonly referred to as Overlee Park, is a public park in Stamperland, Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, south of Glasgow, Scotland.
2.2 miE
Church
St Bride's Church, East Kilbride
57 min walk • St Bride's Roman Catholic Church is located in East Kilbride in Scotland. It was designed by the architects Gillespie, Kidd and Coia and built between 1957 and 1964.
1.6 miN
Park
Cathkin Braes, Glasgow
42 min walk • Cathkin Braes is an area of hills to the south east of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies to the south of the districts of Castlemilk, Fernhill and Burnside, and to the east of Carmunnock.
2.5 miNW
55°47'51"N • 4°16'25"W
Williamwood Golf Club, Glasgow
65 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
2.7 miW
55°46'20"N • 4°17'22"W
Mearns Castle Golf Academy, Glasgow
68 min walk • Golf
2.5 miNW
Park
Linn Park, Glasgow
64 min walk • Linn Park can mean: Linn Park, Birmingham, Alabama, a seven-acre urban park in the centre of Birmingham, Alabama Linn Park, Glasgow, an 82-hectare park surrounded by the suburbs of Glasgow, and Netherlee, in Scotland.
2.8 miW
Church
Williamwood Parish Church, Glasgow
71 min walk • Williamwood Parish Church is a Parish church of the Church of Scotland, serving the Williamwood area of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire. It is within the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Glasgow.
2 miNW
Park
Dams to Darnley Country Park, Glasgow
52 min walk • Dams to Darnley Country Park is a 1350 acre country park in East Renfrewshire and Glasgow, in Scotland comprising the historic greenspace between the towns of Barrhead and Newton Mearns in East Renfrewshire, and the areas of Darnley, Parkhouse and Southpark Village in south Glasgow.