Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, Local history museum and art gallery in Shrewsbury, England.
The museum occupies several buildings, including a 13th-century mansion and a Victorian Music Hall with Georgian architecture and historic interiors.
Established in 1835 as the Museum of the Shropshire and North Wales Natural History and Antiquarian Society, the institution moved to its current location in 2014.
The collections feature Bronze Age discoveries, Roman artifacts, medieval objects, Industrial Revolution ceramics, paintings, silverware, costumes, and geological specimens from Shropshire.
The museum maintains different seasonal schedules, operating from April to September on Monday through Saturday, and reduced hours from October to March.
The museum displays the Shrewsbury Hoard, a permanent collection of archaeological finds representing the region's material heritage.
Location: Shrewsbury
Inception: 1835
Operator: Shropshire Council
Address: The Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1LH, England
Opening Hours: April-September Monday-Saturday 10:00-17:00; October-March Tuesday-Saturday 10:00-16:00; October-March Sunday 11:00-16:00
Phone: 01743258885
Website: http://shrewsburymuseum.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 52.70715,-2.75481
Latest update: March 25, 2025 19:49
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