The Quarto Press
Dublin Core
Title
The Quarto Press
Description
The outbuildings housing this press were originally built as a cottage, stable and wagon-shed to the Grade B listed Beech Hill House (1750-1800).
See and try your hand at historical letterpress printing. View our rare machinery, including typecasters and presses, and dozens of old gadgets and objects from the trade.
Source
perthkinross
Type
Museum
Identifier
3250
Spatial Coverage
current,56.5488,-3.270159;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Beech Hill Road
Place
Coupar Angus
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
7/9/2019
OpeningDate2
8/9/2019
OpeningTime1
10:00-17:00
OpeningTime2
10:00-17:00
Activities
Optional tours available (no booking required).
Perthshire Open Studios demonstrations by John Easson on Sat 7th-Sun 15th, 10:00-17:00 daily and 10:00-19:00 on Fri 13th-Sat 14th.
Can be reached by bike and public transport (travel info: www.pkc.gov.uk/pkonthego).
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
12313
IsIncludedThisYear
Yes
Postcode
PH13 9AZ
Citation
“The Quarto Press,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3249.
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