Baird Institute

3 Lugar Street
Cumnock
Ayrshire
KA18 1AD
Scotland

Website

www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/comser/arts_museums/joint_baird_page.asp

Telephone

01290 421701

Fax

01290 421701

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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The Baird Institute Museum lies in the centre of the town of Cumnock, and was opened in 1891.

The Museum holds a collection of Mauchline ware of world importance, complimented by many items of Cumnock pottery, mining equipment, and photographs and artefacts of local and social history. Works of traditional and contemporary art and crafts are also displayed here.

Venue Type:

Museum, Gallery, Industrial heritage site

 Opening hours

Mon Tues Thurs Fri 1000-1300 & 1330-1630
Closed Wed Sat Sun

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Shop
 Disability access
  • Large print information and/or interpretation
  • Touch exhibits
  • Toilets for disabled
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Primary school education service available
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
  • Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
 Research and adult learning
  • Loan service
  • Library with public access
  • Study facilities

3 Lugar Street
Cumnock
Ayrshire
KA18 1AD
Scotland

Website

www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/comser/arts_museums/joint_baird_page.asp

Telephone

01290 421701

Fax

01290 421701

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Archaeology, Archives, Natural Sciences, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, World Cultures, Fine Art, Weapons and War, Coins and Medals, Personalities, Science and Technology, Social History

Collections services

  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

3 Lugar Street
Cumnock
Ayrshire
KA18 1AD
Scotland

Website

www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/comser/arts_museums/joint_baird_page.asp

Telephone

01290 421701

Fax

01290 421701

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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