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The Bennie Museum opened in 1989 as a museum of Bathgate’s history and life. It has been commended by the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions.
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- Getting There
- On Public Transport Route
- Disabled parking
- Free Onsite Parking
- Children Welcome
Bathgate's well established Bennie Museum mounts special exhibitions on a regular basis, covering subjects as diverse as the annual Newlands Day Procession, local anniversaries, and subjects of general interest, such as toys.
The Bennie Museum is open to all visitors Monday to Saturday and admission is free of charge. Why not pop in!
The Bennie Museum opened in 1989 as a museum of Bathgate’s history and life.
It is run entirely by Volunteers under the management of a Charitable Trust.
It has been commended by the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions.
Address
9-11 Mansefield Street
Bathgate
West Lothian
EH48 4HU
Opening Hours:
Monday - Saturday
April - September: 11am – 4pm
October - March: 11am -3.30pm
Sundays: Closed
By road:
Take the M9 or M8 to junction 4 and follow signs to Bathgate.
By rail:
There are regular services from Edinburgh Waverly and Glasgow Queen Street to Bathgate. Please check the Scotrail website for times.
Walk towards town centre (The Steelyard) and up George Street.
Turn left at top and take first right into Mansefield Street.
By bus:
The Lothian Country service 73 or 74 from Livingston Centre will drop you 5 minutes walk from the museum.
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