Museum · University of Glasgow, Gilmorehill campus, Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
The Hunterian Museum and the Hunterian Art Gallery are the University of Glasgow's museum and art gallery on its Gilmorehill campus in Glasgow: the museum is in the main Gilbert Scott Building, and the art gallery, home of the Mackintosh House, is on Hillhead Street.
Why go
The Hunterian is part of the University of Glasgow, and this record follows Wikidata's single item for the Hunterian Museum and the Hunterian Art Gallery, two buildings on the Gilmorehill campus. The Hunterian's pages say the museum, at the heart of the university since 1807, is in the main Gilbert Scott Building with displays including the Antonine Wall and Lord Kelvin's scientific instruments, and that the art gallery on Hillhead Street shows works by Whistler, Mackintosh, Rembrandt and Rubens and is home to the Mackintosh House. Its venues page lists free entry to the Hunterian Museum and the Hunterian Art Gallery and an entry charge for the Mackintosh House. This record does not cover the Hunterian Zoology Museum or the Hunterian at Kelvin Hall. Its map point is at the museum building, not the art gallery or an entrance.
Near Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a Glasgow Life museum and art gallery on Argyle Street, Glasgow, opened in 1901, whose 22 galleries range from art to animals and from ancient Egypt to Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
0 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Museum
Riverside Museum
The Riverside Museum is Glasgow Life's museum of transport and technology at the junction of the Rivers Kelvin and Clyde in Glasgow, home to the city's transport and technology collections.
1 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral is the medieval cathedral on Castle Street in Glasgow's Cathedral Precinct, a Historic Environment Scotland site and home to a Church of Scotland congregation.
3 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Historic site
Glasgow Necropolis
The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery of 37 acres (15 ha) beside Glasgow Cathedral, on the eastern edge of Glasgow city centre, administered by Glasgow City Council.
4 km · straight-line distance; driving distance and time differ
Continue exploring
- GuideEngland, Great Britain or the United Kingdom: what each name coversUseful in Glasgow
- GuideUnited Kingdom travel guide: where to base yourself, and what each base is forUseful in Glasgow
- GuideUNESCO World Heritage sites in the United Kingdom: the list, the overseas four and what XTOUR coversUseful in Glasgow