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Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, Local history museum and art gallery in Buxton, England

The museum showcases geological specimens, local artifacts, and rotating art exhibitions across multiple galleries within a heritage building on Terrace Road.

Established to preserve the regional heritage, the museum documents the evolution of Buxton from its Roman origins through its development as a spa town.

The institution maintains collections representing Peak District traditions, featuring works by regional artists and artifacts from local archaeological excavations.

During standard operation, the museum opens Tuesday through Saturday, with free general admission and additional fees for selected special exhibitions.

The collection spans 360 million years of regional history, including mineral specimens from the limestone caves of the Peak District.

Location: Buxton

Accessibility: Accessibile in sedia a rotelle

Address: Terrace Road, Buxton SK17 6DA SK17 6DR SK17 6DR

Phone: 01629533540

Website: http://derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/buxton_museum

GPS coordinates: 53.25692,-1.91308

Latest update: March 10, 2025 04:55

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