Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
The Northampton Museum & Art Gallery houses Northampton´s famous collection of boots and shoes, the largest in the world. The displays show the history of shoemaking and how fashions have changed over a hundred years, with examples that include designs by Manolo Blahnik, Salvatore Ferragamo and Vivienne Westwood. Also on display is the history of Northampton from the Stone Age to the present day. Other collections include Oriental and British ceramics, an important collection of Italian 15th to 18th century paintings and British art. Regular events include talks and temporary exhibitions.
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Address
Guildhall Road,
Northampton,
Northamptonshire
NN1 1DP
Information on Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Guildhall Road, Northampton
| Opening Times: | All year, Tue to Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun 14:00-17:00. Closed BH. |
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| Admission: | Free. |
| Child Friendly: | Children of all ages welcome |
| Dog Friendly: | No |
| Location: | Situated in town centre, five minute walk from bus station, 20 minutes walk from train station. |
| Facilities: |
Full Disabled Access, Shop, Refreshments |
| Upcoming Events: |
Stories of the World exhibition (Saturday 31 Mar 12 - Sunday 23 Sep 12) Spice Girls exhibition (Saturday 06 Oct 12 - Sunday 02 Dec 12) Journeys Event (Wednesday 15 Feb 12 - Sunday 15 Apr 12) |
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