Girvan: McKechnie Institute

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Title

Girvan: McKechnie Institute

Description

Scottish Baronial landmark building by McKissock and Rowan, Glasgow, 1888 from bequest of local merchant, Thomas McKechnie, the institute houses an Arts and Museum Centre run by South Ayrshire Council. 

Source

ayrshire

Date

1888

Type

Museum

Identifier

638

Spatial Coverage

current,55.24257,-4.855672;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

40A Dalrymple Street

Place

Girvan

IsNewThisYear

No

ArchitectName

McKissock and Rowan

OpeningDate1

3/9/2016

OpeningTime1

10.30 am to 4 pm

Activities

Ailsa Craig display and Bronze Age cinerary urns.

Exhibitions: Open Art, Musical Instruments, Victorian Sitting Room and Victorian Bedroom.

Guided tours available.

Wheelchair access on ground floor only.  

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

12808

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

KA26 9AE

Citation

“Girvan: McKechnie Institute,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/636.

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