McLean Museum

The McLean Museum and the connected Watt Library, formerly known as Greenock institution, is a museum with a library in the Scottish town of Greenock in Inverclyde. In 1971 the building was added to the Scottish lists of monuments in the highest category A. Designed in the Tudor style, three-story building is located west of the city center between the Union Street and Watts Street.

Exhibition

The museum holds exhibitions prepared on various topics. The cultural and historical area covers exhibits from the Stone Age until about the antiquity beyond. In a special exhibition of Egyptian history, the Naqada culture is lit up in the post-Roman period. In addition to the internationally oriented sectors and the regional history is treated. These include the social and industrial history of Inverclyde with a focus on porcelain stoneware production along the Firth of Clyde. As a seaport, a collection of exhibits from the commercial shipping is available. Part of the museum is the work of that coming from Greenock engineer James Watt reserved. Last Scottish and total British artworks are displayed. Admission to the museum is free.