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Museum Details
Prescot Museum
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34 Church Street
Prescot
Knowsley
L34 3LA
Merseyside
England
Collection details
Archives
Industry
Science and Technology
Social History
Facilities
Shop: yes
Guided tours: yes
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General Enquiries (Tel)
:
0151 430 7787
General information (Fax)
:
0151 430 7219
E-mail
:
prescot.museum.dlcs@knowsley.gov.uk
Website
:
www.prescotmuseum.org.uk
Open
Mondays - By appointment
Tues-Sat 1000-1300 & 1400-1700
Sun-1400-1700
Closed
Public Holidays
Admission charges
Admission Free
Description
A small museum with an active special exhibition, event and activity programme. Permanent displays reflect the local history of the area, in particular the nationally important collection of clocks and watches.
Collections description
Local history collections and an important collection of clocks and watches reflecting the horological heritage of the town.
Trails
Hidden Treasure Trail 8 - The People's Museum In Liverpool
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
Collections
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Large print information and/or interpretation
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Children and Families
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Library
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Research facilities for academics
Shop
Study facilities
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