Surgeons' Hall Museums
Surgeons' Hall Museums, owned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, houses one of the largest and most historic pathology collections in the United Kingdom and has been open to the public since 1832, making it one of Scotland's oldest museums. The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh was...
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Established
1505
Affiliated Institution
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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Opening Hours
Daily: 10 AM-5 PM
Admission Fee
£9.50 adults, £6 concessions, £5 Children (5-15)
Booking
Booking is not required to visit. If you are looking to bring a large group, please get in touch.
Accessibility
The main entrance of Surgeons' Hall Museums is via Nicolson Street. Access to the Museums is via the third floor entrance, accessible by lift or staircase. The lift and staircase provide access to all floors of the museum. Disabled toilet facilities are available in the basement of the Museums. The museum has a free guide on Bloomberg Connects which has a screen reading function, enlarged text and acts as an audio guide. Currently the guide only covers the History of Surgery museum however, this will be expanding in the future. You can find out more about the guide here.
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Opening Hours
Daily: 10 AM-5 PM
Admission Fee
£9.50 adults, £6 concessions, £5 Children (5-15)
Booking
Booking is not required to visit. If you are looking to bring a large group, please get in touch.
Accessibility
The main entrance of Surgeons' Hall Museums is via Nicolson Street. Access to the Museums is via the third floor entrance, accessible by lift or staircase. The lift and staircase provide access to all floors of the museum. Disabled toilet facilities are available in the basement of the Museums. The museum has a free guide on Bloomberg Connects which has a screen reading function, enlarged text and acts as an audio guide. Currently the guide only covers the History of Surgery museum however, this will be expanding in the future. You can find out more about the guide here.
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Located in Edinburgh city center on Nicolson Street, 10 minutes walk from Waverley train station. Accessible by buses 2, 3, 5, 8, 14, 29, 30, 33, 48, 49, 51, 52, 86, and 95.
Nearby Attractions
- •National Museum of Scotland
- •Museum of Childhood
- •Royal Mile
- •Greyfriars Bobby
- •St Giles' Cathedral
- •Edinburgh Castle
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