Museum of Croydon, Local museum in Croydon Clocktower, England.
The Museum of Croydon displays historical artifacts and cultural collections within the Croydon Clocktower arts facility, featuring interactive exhibits across multiple galleries.
The institution opened in 1995 as Lifetimes before undergoing extensive renovation and reopening as the Museum of Croydon in 2006 with modernized installations.
The museum houses over 2,000 artworks, including pieces by Cicely Mary Barker and Bridget Riley, alongside the significant Riesco Collection of Chinese ceramics.
Visitors can access the Riesco and Exhibition Galleries on Wednesdays and Fridays between 11 am and 1 pm, then from 2 pm until 4 pm.
The institution maintains an archive of oral histories from local residents, documenting personal narratives and social changes in the London Borough of Croydon.
Location: Croydon
Location: London Borough of Croydon
Inception: 2006
Address: Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street, Croydon CR9 1ET CR9 1ET
Website: http://museumofcroydon.com
GPS coordinates: 51.37205,-0.09925
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:43
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