Scotland Street School Museum
Scotland Street School Museum is a museum of school education in Glasgow, Scotland, in the district of Kingston. It is located in a former school designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Opening hours: closed
- Email: museums@glasgowlife.org.uk
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “225 Scotland Street, School”
- Address: Scotland Street, Glasgow, G5 8QB
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shields Road subway station and Glasgow Central Station.
Shields Road subway station
Metro station
Photo: marsupium photography, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shields Road subway station is a station of Glasgow Subway, serving the Pollokshields and Kingston areas of Glasgow, Scotland. Nearby is Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Scotland Street School Museum. Shields Road subway station is situated 380 feet northwest of Scotland Street School Museum.
Glasgow Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Robinson3048, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasgow Central, usually referred to in Scotland as just Central or Central Station, is one of two principal main line rail terminals in Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow Central Station is situated 1 mile northeast of Scotland Street School Museum.
West Street subway station
Metro station
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Street subway station on the Glasgow Subway network serves the Tradeston and Kingston areas of Glasgow, Scotland. Left in an isolated industrial area by post-war reconstruction, it is the least busy station on the network with just 150,000 boardings in the 12 months to 31 March 2005 and under 100,000 by 2012. West Street subway station is situated 1,600 feet east of Scotland Street School Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingston and Kinning Park.
Kingston
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingston is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, from which the Kingston Bridge takes its name. Together with Ibrox, it forms one of the 56 neighbourhoods of Glasgow defined by Glasgow City Council for operational purposes.
Kinning Park
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinning Park is a southern suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It was formerly a separate police burgh between 1871 and 1905 before being absorbed by the city. In 1897, it had a population of 14,326.
Tradeston
Suburb
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tradeston is a small district in the Scottish city of Glasgow adjacent to the city centre on the south bank of the River Clyde. The name reflected its role as a primarily dockland area with a large number of warehouses and wharves along the riverside were vessels would be unloaded.
Scotland Street School Museum
- Categories: education museum, school building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84955° or 55° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.2737° or 4° 16′ 25″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C7QRPXG+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 78414152OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
6290136Wikidata ID
Q7435656
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Scotland Street School Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف إسكتلندا ستريت سكول”
- Arabic: “متحف اسكتلندا ستريت سكول”
- Catalan: “Scotland Street School Museum”
- Chinese: “苏格兰街学校博物馆”
- French: “Scotland Street School Museum”
- German: “Scotland Street School Museum”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Scotland Street School Museum”. Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.