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Museums & Art Galleries in West Yorkshire

Museums and Art Galleries in West Yorkshire, such as Bronte Parsonage Museum and Leeds City Art Gallery are listed below.

Bronte Parsonage Museum

Bronte Parsonage Museum, Church Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire

Church Street, Haworth, Keighley

It’s hard to believe that literary milestones such as Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall were penned in the rather unassuming little village of Haworth. But the Bronte Parsonage, still filled with furniture, clothes and... more

Leeds City Art Gallery

Leeds City Art Gallery, The Headrow, Leeds, West Yorkshire

The Headrow, Leeds

Leeds City Art Gallery is one of the premier venues for visual arts in the north, which opened in 1888, with its nationally designated fine art collections that range from early 19th to late 20th centuries. An outstanding collection of English... more

Bradford Industrial Museum

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Moorside Mills, Moorside Road, Eccleshill, Bradford

Bradford Industrial Museum, built in 1875 and the original spinning mill, is alive with magnificent machinery which once converted raw wool into the world´s worsted cloth. Inside the mill, you can experience the sounds and smells of the engines which... more

Royal Armouries Museum

Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Armouries Drive, Leeds

The Royal Armouries Museum is home to Britain’s national collection of arms and armour and houses a world-renowned collection of over 75,000 objects. At the Leeds museum there are over 8,000 amazing objects on display in five impressive galleries –... more

Impressions Gallery

Impressions Gallery, 7 Aldermanbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire

7 Aldermanbury, Centenary Square, Bradford

Impressions Gallery opened in 1972 as one of the first specialist contemporary photography galleries in Europe. It is now established as a leading international exhibition space for photography and digital art. The gallery supports and promotes... more

National Coal Mining Museum For England

National Coal Mining Museum For England, Caphouse Colliery, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield

The National Coal Mining Museum For England is a 41 acre site with a unique collection of buildings, displays and galleries that reveal the hidden world of mining through the centuries; learn about mining methods and machinery, the miners and their... more

Cliffe Castle Museum

Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire

Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley

Cliffe Castle Museum was built in 1833 and originally called Cliffe Hall, it was converted into a museum and art gallery in 1960. Housing displays of rocks, polished stones, crystals, local fossils and local natural history of the area. Also on... more

Wakefield Museum

Wakefield Museum, Wakefield One, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield

The Museum opened in October 2012 and tells the story of Wakefield’s history and that of the people who shaped it. Themes such as love, war, play, crime, and even rhubarb are represented by fascinating objects from Wakefield’s past and are seen... more

Huddersfield Art Gallery

Huddersfield Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield

The Huddersfield Art Gallery has an exciting programme of temporary exhibitions throughout the year featuring the best contemporary art from regional, national and international artists. Also on display are collections of craft, photography and... more

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Lister Park, Bradford

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery was built in 1904 as an art gallery. This stunning building houses a notable permanent collection of 19th and 20th century British Art. The Transcultural Gallery houses a collection of art from the Indian sub-continent and... more

Tolson Memorial Museum

Tolson Memorial Museum, Ravensknowle Park, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Ravensknowle Park, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield

Tolson Memorial Museum is the history book of a typical Yorkshire town, the Museum draws a vivid and intriguing picture of Huddersfield and its people, from the prehistoric to the present. Displays include natural history, the textile industry and... more

Abbey House Museum

Abbey House Museum, Abbey Walk, Abbey Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Abbey Walk, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds

There’s something endlessly fascinating about the creative, inventive, eccentric Victorian era and when a museum manages to convey what life was like for inhabitants of that era, it’s a thing of beauty. Abbey House Museum in Leeds, which has garnered... more

Pontefract Museum

Pontefract Museum, Salter Row, Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Salter Row, Pontefract

Pontefract Museum is set in a flamboyant Art Nouveau building with many original furnishings that was originally a Carnegie free library. The museum traces the history of Pontefract, from the civil war, the liquorice factories to life in a workhouse.... more

Red House

Red House, Oxford Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire

Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton

Red House, built in 1660, was home to the Taylor family who were cloth merchants and manufacturers. Mary Taylor, daughter of the house in the 19th century was a close friend of Charlotte Bronte, who visited often. The house looks very much as it... more

National Media Museum

National Media Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford

If you're travelling by public transport Bradford is only a 20 minute train journey from Leeds. Bradford Interchange, with rail, bus and taxi all under one roof, is only a five minute walk away. Forster Square station is fifteen minutes away. Website... more

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Towns in West Yorkshire with Museum / Art Gallery listings:  Bradford | Cleckheaton | Huddersfield | Keighley | Leeds | Pontefract | Wakefield