Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries is a museum in Paisley, Scotland. It is currently closed for refurbishment and is due to reopen in 2026 only with the title of Paisley Museum.Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Paisley Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Coats Memorial Church and Paisley High Church.
Thomas Coats Memorial Church
Church
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coats Paisley is a reception hall which stands at the west end of the High Street in Paisley, Scotland. The building was the home of Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church, colloquially known as the Baptist Cathedral of Europe, until 2018. Thomas Coats Memorial Church is situated 450 feet southwest of Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Paisley High Church
Church
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paisley High Church is situated 550 feet northeast of Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Paisley Gilmour Street railway station
Railway station
Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.
Paisley
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.
Ralston
Suburb
Ralston is a small, middle-class, suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland, being part of the greater town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow. Ralston is situated 2 miles east of Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Elderslie
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elderslie is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in west central Scotland. It chiefly serves as a commuter village, situated midway between the towns of Paisley and Johnstone, and lies 11 miles west of Glasgow city centre. Elderslie is situated 2 miles west of Paisley Museum and Art Galleries.
Paisley Museum and Art Galleries
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84531° or 55° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.43042° or 4° 25′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7QRHW9+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 35071552OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q15123837
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Paisley Museum and Art Galleries” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu i Galeries d’Art de Paisley”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف بيزلى وصالات العرض الفنيه”
- German: “Paisley Museum”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Paisley”
- Slovenian: “Paisley Museum”
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Highlights include Made in Paisley and UWS Gym.
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