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Grampian Transport Museum
Museum · Alford · Aberdeenshire

Grampian Transport Museum

Grampian Transport Museum is a transport museum. Its place is inside Alford’s locality. Top of the 15 other places within 15 km is Craigievar Castle, 6.7 km off.

Photo: Grampian Transport Museum, Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
In Alford
inside the locality
How well known
Top 35%
#2,958 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Museum in Alford

Inside Alford

Grampian Transport Museum is inside Alford’s locality, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

When to go

Expect 18–19°C highs in Alford in July and August.

Jan6° / 0°63 mm
Feb7° / 0°42 mm
Mar9° / 1°58 mm
Apr11° / 3°75 mm
May14° / 5°63 mm
Jun17° / 8°62 mm
Jul19° / 10°70 mm
Aug18° / 10°65 mm
Sep16° / 8°59 mm
Oct12° / 5°107 mm
Nov8° / 2°75 mm
Dec6° / 0°63 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Alford, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Alford. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Alford’s full climate →
About

Grampian Transport Museum

It is written up in 2 Wikipedias.

Type
Museum
Wikipedias
Covered in 2 languages
Town
in Alford
Official site
gtm.org.uk
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Visit details

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where Grampian Transport Museum is

Orange marks Grampian Transport Museum, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Alford’s locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Grampian Transport Museum

Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Alford

2,792 people · 6 places to visit

Make a day of it

After Grampian Transport Museum

7 castles and a museum are among the 15 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Grampian Transport Museum

Where is Grampian Transport Museum?

Grampian Transport Museum is in Alford, Aberdeenshire, inside the town’s locality.

What is Grampian Transport Museum?

Transport Museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Grampian Transport Museum?

July and August are the warmest months in Alford, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Grampian Transport Museum?

Within 15 km: Craigievar Castle (6.7 km), Kildrummy Castle (12 km), Alford Valley Railway (300 m) and Castle Fraser (15 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.