Museum of Scottish Railways

The Museum of Scottish Railways is a railway museum operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS). It is based on the SRPS's large collection of railway artefacts from across Scotland. The museum is located at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, and is the largest building on site.

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1995 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Scottish Railway Museum; The Museum of Scottish Railways
railway museum, independent museum, 

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  Alloa Tower ⓘ
  castle in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Blackness Castle ⓘ
  fortress, near the village of Blackness, Scotland  

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  Burleigh Castle ⓘ
  tower house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK  

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  Cairns Castle ⓘ
  ruined keep in West Lothian, Scotland, UK  

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  Castle Campbell ⓘ
  castle in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Clackmannan Tower ⓘ
  tower house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Dundas Castle ⓘ
  castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK  

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  Dunfermline Palace ⓘ
  ruined former royal palace in Scotland  

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  Kincardine Castle ⓘ
  castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, south of Auchterarder  

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  Linlithgow Palace ⓘ
  ruined palace in West Lothian, Scotland, UK  

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  Midhope Castle ⓘ
  castle in West Lothian, Scotland, UK  

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  Old Dunimarle Castle ⓘ
  castle in Fife, Scotland, UK  

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  Sauchie Tower ⓘ
  tower house, later house, in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK  

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  Stirling Castle ⓘ
  castle in Stirling, Scotland, UK  

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  Edinburgh Castle ⓘ
  castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK  

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  Loch Leven Castle ⓘ
  medieval castle, now ruined, in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK  

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  Niddry Castle ⓘ
  castle in West Lothian, Scotland, UK

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  Seafield Tower ⓘ
  architectural structure in Fife, Scotland, UK

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  Walled Garden, Newliston House ⓘ
  architectural structure in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  Jupiter Artland ⓘ
  sculpture garden and art gallery in the west of City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  Abbot House, Dunfermline ⓘ
  historic house incorporating a heritage centre, in Dunfermline, Scotland

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  Almond Valley Light Railway ⓘ
  narrow gauge heritage railway in West Lothian, Scotland, UK

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  Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial Museum ⓘ
  museum in Fife, Scotland, UK

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  Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum ⓘ
  biographical museum in Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway ⓘ
  heritage railway in Falkirk, Scotland, UK

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  Callendar House ⓘ
  historic House and Park in Falkirk

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  City Art Centre ⓘ
  Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Dollar Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK

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  Dunblane Museum ⓘ
  museum in Dunblaine, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Hibernian Football Club Museum ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  HMY Britannia ⓘ
  1953 royal yacht  

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  Museum of Edinburgh ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Naval And Military Museum, Edinburgh Castle ⓘ
  military museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK  

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  SS Explorer ⓘ
  research vessel built in 1955  

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  The Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  Writers' Museum ⓘ
  museum in Edinbugh, Scotland

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  Surgeons' Hall Museums ⓘ
  Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  St Cecilia's Hall ⓘ
  Music museum, concert hall in Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Trinity House of Leith ⓘ
  listed building in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  Camera Obscura ⓘ
  Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  John Knox House Museum ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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  Scottish National Gallery ⓘ
  part of National Galleries Scotland in Edinburgh

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  Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
  museum in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Dunfermline Carnegie Library ⓘ
  public library in Fife, Scotland  

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  Anatomical Museum ⓘ
  Anatomical museum at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  Royal Museum of Scotland ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, now part of the National Museum of Scotland

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  Scottish National Portrait Gallery ⓘ
  art museum in Edinburgh, Scotland

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  Michael Bruce Cottage Museum ⓘ
  museum in Kinnesswood, Scotland, UK

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  Edinburgh Zoo ⓘ
  zoo in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK  

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  Kirkcaldy Galleries ⓘ
  Museum and library in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  National War Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Scotland  

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  Queensferry Museum ⓘ
  museum in South Queensferry, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Childhood ⓘ
  Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art ⓘ
  part of National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh

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  Kirkcaldy Industrial Museum ⓘ
  museum in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, UK

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  Burntisland Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burntisland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Talbot Rice Gallery ⓘ
  Art gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Canal Museum (Linlithgow) ⓘ
  museum in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK

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  Kinneil Museum And Roman Fortlet ⓘ
  museum in Boness, Scotland, UK

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  Colzium Museum ⓘ
  museum in Kilsyth, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Almond Valley Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum and visitor attraction in Livingston Village, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Scottish Vintage Bus Museum ⓘ
  transport museum in Dunfermline, Fife

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  People's Story Museum ⓘ
  Museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Linlithgow Museum ⓘ
  museum in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK

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  Museum of the Royal Regiment of Scotland ⓘ
  regimental museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry ⓘ
  museum in West Lothian, Scotland, UK

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  Deep Sea World ⓘ
  aquarium in Fife, Scotland, UK

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  Shotts Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Shotts, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Scottish Railways ⓘ
  railway museum in Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum ⓘ
  regimental museum in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK  

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  Cumbernauld Museum ⓘ
  museum in Cumbernauld, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Scotland ⓘ
  museum in Edinburgh, part of the National Museum of Scotland.

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  National Museum of Scotland ⓘ
  combined museum in Edinburgh

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  Dynamic Earth ⓘ
  science center in Edinburgh, Scotland

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  Modern Two ⓘ
  Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two

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  Tullibody Heritage Museum ⓘ
  museum in Alloa, Scotland, UK

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  Boness Motor Museum ⓘ
  museum in Boness, Scotland, UK

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  Five Sisters Zoo ⓘ
  British Zoo

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  Museum on the Mound ⓘ
  money museum in the headquarters of HBOS

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  Armadale Museum ⓘ
  museum in Armadale, Scotland, UK

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  Military Museum Scotland ⓘ
  museum in Wilkieston, Scotland, UK

1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

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1995 Museum of Scottish Railways

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1200 Edinburgh Castle

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1300 Loch Leven Castle

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1500 Niddry Castle

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1542 Seafield Tower

2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

2009 Jupiter Artland

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1697-01-01T00:00:00Z

1697 Surgeons' Hall Museums

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1763-01-01T00:00:00Z

1763 St Cecilia's Hall

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1816-01-01T00:00:00Z

1816 Trinity House of Leith

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1835-01-01T00:00:00Z

1835 Camera Obscura

1850-01-01T00:00:00Z

1850-01-01T00:00:00Z

1850 John Knox House Museum

1859-01-01T00:00:00Z

1859-01-01T00:00:00Z

1859 Scottish National Gallery

1874-01-01T00:00:00Z

1874-01-01T00:00:00Z

1874 Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery

1883-08-29T00:00:00Z

1883-08-29T00:00:00Z

1883 Dunfermline Carnegie Library

1884-01-01T00:00:00Z

1884-01-01T00:00:00Z

1884 Anatomical Museum

1888-01-01T00:00:00Z

1888-01-01T00:00:00Z

1888 Royal Museum of Scotland

1889-01-01T00:00:00Z

1889-01-01T00:00:00Z

1889 Scottish National Portrait Gallery

1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

1906-01-01T00:00:00Z

1906 Michael Bruce Cottage Museum

1913-01-01T00:00:00Z

1913-01-01T00:00:00Z

1913 Edinburgh Zoo

1925-01-01T00:00:00Z

1925-01-01T00:00:00Z

1925 Kirkcaldy Galleries

1933-05-23T00:00:00Z

1933-05-23T00:00:00Z

1933 National War Museum

1951-01-01T00:00:00Z

1951-01-01T00:00:00Z

1951 Queensferry Museum

1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

1955 Museum of Childhood

1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

1960 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

1971 Kirkcaldy Industrial Museum

1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

1975 Burntisland Museum

1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

1975 Talbot Rice Gallery

1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977 Canal Museum (Linlithgow)

1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

1977 Kinneil Museum And Roman Fortlet

1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

1979 Colzium Museum

1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

1982 Almond Valley Heritage Centre

1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

1986 Scottish Vintage Bus Museum

1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

1989 People's Story Museum

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991 Linlithgow Museum

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991 Museum of the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

1991 Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry

1993-04-09T00:00:00Z

1993-04-09T00:00:00Z

1993 Deep Sea World

1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

1994 Shotts Heritage Centre

1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

1995 Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998 Cumbernauld Museum

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998 Museum of Scotland

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

1998 National Museum of Scotland

1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

1999 Dynamic Earth

1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

1999 Modern Two

2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

2003 Tullibody Heritage Museum

2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

2004 Boness Motor Museum

2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

2005 Five Sisters Zoo

2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

2006 Museum on the Mound

2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

2010 Armadale Museum

2017-01-01T00:00:00Z

2017-01-01T00:00:00Z

2017 Military Museum Scotland

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Frameless

Oil Tank wagon, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Kinneil Colliery coal wagon, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Platform trolley with luggage, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Platform trolleys with milk canisters, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Saxa Salt wagon Nr.252, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Scottish Railway Exhibition exhibits

Tar Tank No.78, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Caledonian Railway Company emblem, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Colliery train exhibit, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Scammell 'Scarab' tractor unit, Scottish Railway Exhibition

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	castle		Alloa Tower	tower house, country house	Wikidata
site	castle		Blackness Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Burleigh Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Cairns Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Castle Campbell	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Clackmannan Tower	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Dundas Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Dunfermline Palace	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Kincardine Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Linlithgow Palace	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Midhope Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Old Dunimarle Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Sauchie Tower	house, tower house	Wikidata
site	castle		Stirling Castle	castle, tourist attraction	Wikidata
site	castle	1200	Edinburgh Castle	castle, museum, tourist attraction, archaeological site, building complex	Wikidata
site	castle	1300	Loch Leven Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1500	Niddry Castle	tower house	Wikidata
site	castle	1542	Seafield Tower	tower house	Wikidata
site	garden		Walled Garden, Newliston House	walled garden	Wikidata
site	garden	2009	Jupiter Artland	art museum, sculpture garden	Wikidata
site	museum		Abbot House, Dunfermline	museum, building	Wikidata
site	museum		Almond Valley Light Railway	narrow-gauge railway, heritage railway	Wikidata
site	museum		Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum	independent museum, regimental museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway	heritage railway	Wikidata
site	museum		Callendar House	museum, building, archive, art gallery, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		City Art Centre	art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Dollar Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Dunblane Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Hibernian Football Club Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		HMY Britannia	museum ship, royal yacht, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of Edinburgh	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Naval And Military Museum, Edinburgh Castle	military museum	Wikidata
site	museum		SS Explorer	museum ship, research vessel, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		The Reid Concert Hall Museum of Instruments	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Writers' Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1697	Surgeons' Hall Museums	independent museum, medical museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1763	St Cecilia's Hall	university museum, concert hall, musical instrument museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1816	Trinity House of Leith	building, maritime museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1835	Camera Obscura	observatory, camera obscura, tourist attraction, tenement, visitor center	Wikidata
site	museum	1850	John Knox House Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1859	Scottish National Gallery	art museum, national gallery, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1874	Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery	museum, art gallery, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1883	Dunfermline Carnegie Library	public library, museum, art gallery, Carnegie library	Wikidata
site	museum	1884	Anatomical Museum	university museum, anatomical museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1888	Royal Museum of Scotland	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1889	Scottish National Portrait Gallery	art museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1906	Michael Bruce Cottage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1913	Edinburgh Zoo	zoo	Wikidata
site	museum	1925	Kirkcaldy Galleries	museum, art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1933	National War Museum	military museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1951	Queensferry Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1955	Museum of Childhood	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1960	Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art	art museum, national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1971	Kirkcaldy Industrial Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1975	Burntisland Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1975	Talbot Rice Gallery	museum, art museum, university museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Canal Museum (Linlithgow)	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Kinneil Museum And Roman Fortlet	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Colzium Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1982	Almond Valley Heritage Centre	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Scottish Vintage Bus Museum	transport museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	People's Story Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Linlithgow Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Museum of the Royal Regiment of Scotland	museum, regimental museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry	mining museum, specialized archive	Wikidata
site	museum	1993	Deep Sea World	zoo	Wikidata
site	museum	1994	Shotts Heritage Centre	museum, heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Museum of Scottish Railways	railway museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1995	Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum	museum, regimental museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1998	Cumbernauld Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1998	Museum of Scotland	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1998	National Museum of Scotland	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	Dynamic Earth	museum, tourist attraction, science museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	Modern Two	art museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2003	Tullibody Heritage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2004	Boness Motor Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2005	Five Sisters Zoo	zoo	Wikidata
site	museum	2006	Museum on the Mound	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2010	Armadale Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2017	Military Museum Scotland	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Oil Tank wagon, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Kinneil Colliery coal wagon, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Platform trolley with luggage, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Platform trolleys with milk canisters, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Saxa Salt wagon Nr.252, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Scottish Railway Exhibition exhibits		Commons
commons	image		Tar Tank No.78, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Caledonian Railway Company emblem, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Colliery train exhibit, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons
commons	image		Scammell 'Scarab' tractor unit, Scottish Railway Exhibition		Commons