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National Museum of Rural Life

Explore life in the countryside at a historic working farm and museum

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The National Museum of Rural Life is on Philipshill Road in East Kilbride.
Address National Museum of Rural Life Wester Kittochside, Philipshill Road East Kilbride G76 9HR

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