North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
We’re open Monday – Saturday 12-4pm and offer free entry. Perfect for family fun!
Bring the kids along to enjoy our fantastic outdoor play area, take part in regular children’s activities, and explore our exciting Climb Thru Time exhibit, complete with a brilliant viewing tower that offers a great view across the town.
What to look out for
Outdoor Play Area
Let the kids run wild! With a climbing frame, water table, giant games and more, our outdoor space is perfect for burning off energy and sparking imaginations.
Climb Thru Time
Take a playful journey through the history of Motherwell as you ascend our exciting tower experience. It’s a brilliant blend of learning and adventure!
Viewing Tower
Don’t miss the chance to head to the top of our popular viewing tower for fantastic panoramic views across Motherwell and North Lanarkshire.
Galleries & Exhibitions
Wander through our gallery spaces and discover what’s new on display. There’s always something inspiring to see.
What’s on at North Lanarkshire Heritage
Where to find us
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
High Road
Motherwell
ML1 3HU
Phone: 01698 274590
Email: museums@northlan.gov.uk
Opening hours
Monday – Saturday: 12pm – 4pm
Plan Your Visit
Use Traveline to find information on how to travel to North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre from your location. You’ll find us at High Rd, Motherwell, ML1 3HU.
Your journey to North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre with First Bus
Travel via services: X11, 201, 240, 241, 242, 244, 266, 355
We are also just 5 minutes walk from Motherwell train station.
Prefer to drive? There is parking located at the rear of the building.
Accessibility
We aim to make every visit comfortable and enjoyable:
- Lifts to all floors
- Accessible WC on the ground floor
- Support available in the search room for visually impaired visitors
- Induction loop
- Free car parking at the rear, including three blue badge spaces
If you have any questions about accessibility, please call 01698 274590 or email.
Room booking
You can book spaces within North Lanarkshire Heritage for your event. Please get in touch with the team to discuss your requirements.