Museum · Hillhead
The Hunterian
University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ
Scotland's oldest public museum, opened in 1807 on the bequest of William Hunter and run by the University of Glasgow. It spans the museum in the Gilbert Scott Building and the Hunterian Art Gallery with the Mackintosh House, covering anatomy, archaeology, science and art. Entry is free.
Permanent exhibitions
- Anatomical and medical collections of William Hunter
- Roman stones from the Antonine Wall
- James McNeill Whistler paintings and prints
- The Mackintosh House, reassembled interiors of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
- Fossils, minerals and Scottish dinosaurs
- Lord Kelvin's scientific instruments