Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum

Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum is a museum in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum is situated nearby to Irvine railway station, as well as near Fullarton Parish Church, Church Street, Irvine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scottish Maritime Museum and Irvine railway station.

Scottish Maritime Museum

Museum

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

The Scottish Maritime Museum is an industrial museum with a Collection Recognised as Nationally Significant to Scotland. It is located at two sites in the West of Scotland in Irvine and Dumbarton, with a focus on Scotland's shipbuilding heritage. Scottish Maritime Museum is situated 650 feet southeast of Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum.

Irvine railway station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel, CC BY 2.0.

Irvine railway station is a railway station serving the town of Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line, 30 miles south west of Glasgow Central. Irvine railway station is situated 860 feet east of Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum.

The Big Idea

Museum

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Big Idea was a science centre located in the town of Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Located on the former Nobel Explosives manufacturing site on the Ardeer Peninsula, a new science and learning centre was planned in 2000 by the Millennium Commission, to celebrate the history of invention and inventors. The Big Idea is situated 3,300 feet west of Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irvine and Dreghorn.

Irvine

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Irvine is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 34,130 in 2020. It's post-industrial and is best-known as one of the postwar "New Towns" built across lowland Scotland.

Dreghorn

Village

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dreghorn is a village in North Ayrshire, Scotland, 3.5 kilometres east of Irvine town centre, on the old main road from Irvine to Kilmarnock. It is sited on a ridge between two rivers. Dreghorn is situated 2½ miles east of Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum.

Dundonald Camp

Quarter

Photo: Iain Cameron, CC BY 2.0.

Dundonald Camp is a quarter, which is situated 3 miles southeast of Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum.

Puffers Café Bistro and Shop – Scottish Maritime Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.61081° or 55° 36′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.67892° or 4° 40′ 44″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C7QJ86C+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 382073013

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fullarton Parish Church, Church Street, Irvine and Harbour Arts Centre.

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