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Motherwell Heritage Centre

1 High Road, Motherwell ML1 3HU, Scotland
01698 274590
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Ranked #4 of 5 attractions in Motherwell
2.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Livingston, United Kingdom
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62 reviews 62 reviews
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012

Having worked in a key Motherwell factory - which employed 2000 people and was key in the mining industry, I was amazed to find not a mention of it. A very biased view of Motherwell.

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Motherwell, United Kingdom
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2012

Motherwell Heritage centre has never changed, never been done up and has been very poorly maintained. Not somewhere I would like visitors of my town to go to as I feel as much as it has a lot of information about the area past it doesn't do much for Motherwell's image

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Motherwell, United Kingdom
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

i suppose it is free for the kids but they get bored after half an hour

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scotland
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2012

lovely modern building very well laid out inside.clean and very helpfull staff.interesting displays of local history pictures ,and local photography.several changes during year not boring if you return,something new to see each time

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Glasgow
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012

staff look bored as if you have spoiled their day by entering the building. The exhibition is very small not worth the building. The "archivist" seemed annoyed that I was using the facility a lot less pleasant than the staff at the Mitchell Library (perhaps because I am not a pensioner because her attitude was less abrupt to an older... More

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