Are you passionate about music and its history? Are you a fan of contemporary creativity? These are the modern art museums you should visit in United Kingdom:
1National Museum of Scotland
EdinburghThe National Museum of Scotland, located in Edinburgh, was established in 2006 as a result of the merger of two adjacent museums: the Scotland Museum and the Royal Museum. The Scotland Museum is home to collections that shed light on Scottish antiquity, culture, and history. On the other hand, the Royal Museum houses collections that cover a wide range of topics, including science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. 2Victoria and Albert Museum
LondonThe Victoria and Albert Museum holds the largest design and decorative art collection in the world, with over 2.27 million objects. The museum houses collections that span 5,000 years of art, from ancient times to the present day. Through these collections, visitors explore historical and contempora 3Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
GlasgowThe Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, situated in Glasgow, Scotland, is a renowned museum and art gallery. After undergoing a three-year renovation, it reopened in 2006 and quickly became one of Scotland's most frequented visitor centres. This makes it a significant point of interest for tourists exploring Scotland's rich cultural and historical heritage. 4Chatsworth House
BakewellChatsworth House, a historic residence located in Derbyshire, England, is just a few kilometers away from the town of Bakewell. This proximity makes it an accessible destination for tourists visiting the area. The house's rich history and architectural beauty make it a notable point of interest. 5Ashmolean Museum
OxfordThe Taylorian's collections are vast, with around five hundred thousand volumes in total. These collections include Modern European languages such as French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. The library also holds many world-class collections, including works from Dante, Tasso, Foscolo, and Futurist manifestos. Its French holdings are particularly strong, with a complete collection of all the French editions of Voltaire's Candide printed in 1759. 6Scottish National Gallery
EdinburghThe National Gallery of Scotland opened in 1859 and is housed in a neoclassical building designed by William Henry Playfair. The gallery houses a collection of both classical and modern art from various countries. The displays are organized according to countries and periods. Highlights of the perma 7The Courtauld Gallery
LondonThe Courtauld Gallery is situated in Somerset House and houses the art collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art. The collection contains over 500 paintings, over 25,000 drawings and prints, various sculptures and other objects from medieval to modern times. The most famous pieces in the collect 8Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
BirminghamThe Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, also known by the acronym BMAG, is a significant cultural institution located in Birmingham, England. It is one of the nine entities managed by the Birmingham Museum Trust under the name Birmingham Museums. 9Tate Britain
LondonTate is a collective name for the National Gallery of British and modern art in England. It comprises four museums: Tate Britain, which was opened in 1897 and was previously known as the Tate Gallery; Tate Liverpool, which was opened in 1988; Tate St. Ives, which was opened in 1993; and Tate Modern, which was opened in 2000. In addition to these physical locations, there is also Tate Online, a website created in 1998 that encompasses all the Tate museums. 10Ulster Museum
BelfastThe Botanic Gardens, a public garden in Belfast, Northern Ireland, spans 28 acres of south Belfast. This garden is a popular spot for office workers, students, and tourists alike. Its location on Stranmillis Road in Queen's Quarter, with Queen's University nearby, makes it easily accessible for visitors. 11The Fitzwilliam Museum
CambridgeThe Fitzwilliam Museum is divided into five departments: Antiquities, Applied Art, Coins and Medals, Manuscripts and Printed Books, and Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Each department offers a unique insight into different aspects of art and history, providing a comprehensive and diverse experience for visitors. 12Scottish National Portrait Gallery
EdinburghThe Scottish National Portrait Gallery is an art museum in Edinburgh housed in a red sandstone Gothic revival building that was built between 1885 and 1890, designed by Robert Rowand Anderson. The museum holds the national collections of portraits and the Scottish National Photography Collection. Th 13National Museum Cardiff
CardiffNational Museum Cardiff is a museum in Cardiff. The museum features exhibits related to Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Natural Sciences, Coins and Medals and Archaeology. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include Evolution of Wales, Impressionist, La Parisienne, The Blue Lady, The 14Walker Art Gallery
LiverpoolThe Walker Art Gallery, located in Liverpool, is home to the most significant collection of art in the United Kingdom outside of London. Known as the 'National Gallery of the North', the gallery boasts a wide range of artworks from various periods and styles. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, the Walker Art Gallery offers a unique opportunity to explore a vast collection of art in a beautiful setting. 15Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum
BournemouthThe Russell-Cotes Museum, also known as the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, is situated in Bournemouth, England. This Grade II* listed building is perched atop the East Cliff, adjacent to the Royal Bath Hotel. The museum is a significant cultural landmark in the region, offering visitors a unique blend of art and history. 16Manchester Art Gallery
ManchesterManchester Art Gallery, previously known as Manchester City Art Gallery, is a public art gallery situated on Mosley Street in Manchester, England. This gallery is a significant cultural landmark in the city, offering visitors a chance to explore a diverse collection of local and international art. 17Tate Modern
LondonTate Modern is one of the largest modern and contemporary art galleries in the world, housed in a former power station built between 1947 and 1963 that was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Tate (Modern) holds the national collection of British art from 1900 until today as well as international m 18Burrell Collection
GlasgowThe Burrell Collection is a museum/art collection in Glasgow. The Burrell Collection consists of objects collected by Sir William Burrell, a wealthy Glaswegian shipping magnate. It includes an important collection of medieval art including stained glass and tapestries, oak furniture, medieval weapon 19The Bowes Museum
Barnard CastleThe Bowes Museum, located in the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, northern England, is an art gallery that was established in 1892. It was built to house the extensive art collection of John Bowes and his wife Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier. The museum is a testament to their love for art and their desire to share it with the public. 20Ickworth
HorringerIckworth House is a neoclassical country house located in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. It is surrounded by parkland, providing a serene and picturesque setting for visitors. The house was built between 1795 and 1829 and was formerly the main residence of the Hervey family, who owned the estate since 1467. 21Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
BristolThe Bristol City Museum, located in Bristol, England, is a large art gallery that is funded by the Bristol City Council. This means that visitors can explore the museum's vast collection of exhibits without having to pay an entrance fee. The museum is a great place to spend a day exploring and learning about various aspects of art, history, and culture. 22The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
GlasgowThe Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery is the oldest museum in Scotland. The museum features objects relating to William Hunter and his collections from Roman Scotland, geology (he Begg Collection of fossils donated by James Livingstone Begg), ethnography, ancient Egypt, scientific instruments (from L 23Wellcome Collection
LondonWellcome Collection is a museum and library in London that aims to challenge how we all think and feel about health. The museum lets its visitors think deeply about the connections between science, medicine, life and art, by exhibiting an unusual mixture of medical artefacts and artworks. The perman 24Eltham Palace
LondonEltham Palace is an unoccupied former royal residence owned by the Crown Estate that was transformed into an Art Deco mansion by Stephen and Viriginia Courtauld. The Eltham Palace incorporates original medieval features into an otherwise modern 1930s design. Visitors step into the shoes of the lavis 25Lady Lever Art Gallery
BirkenheadLady Lever Art Gallery houses the personal collection of the first Lord Leverhulme. The gallery features exhibits related to: weapons and war, decorative and applied art, archives, fine art, world cultures and costume and textiles. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: joshua reynol 26Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
CoventryThe Herbert Art Gallery and Museum boasts extensive collections that span various fields of interest. These include art, archaeology, natural, social and industrial history. Additionally, the museum has a collection of costumes dating from 1800 to the present day. These diverse collections offer a comprehensive insight into different aspects of history and culture. 27New Walk Museum and Art Gallery
LeicesterThe New Walk Museum and Art Gallery is conveniently located on New Walk in Leicester, England. Its proximity to the city center makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. The museum offers a diverse range of exhibits, making it a suitable destination for a wide variety of interests. 28Tate Liverpool + RIBA North
LiverpoolOpen Eye Gallery, established in 1977, is a renowned photography gallery and archive located in Liverpool, UK. It offers a unique experience for photography enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, with its extensive collection of photographic works and archives. 29Kenwood House
LondonKenwood House is a former stately home that served as a seat for the aristocratic Murray and Guinness families. Famous paintings in its collection include The Guitar Player by Johannes Vermeer, Self Portrait with Two Circles, by Rembrandt, Portrait of Pieter van den Broecke, by Frans Hals, Portrait 30Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
NorwichThe Sainsbury Centre is a renowned world art museum situated on the campus of the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. It offers a unique blend of art, architecture, and culture, making it a fascinating destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. 31Penlee House Gallery and Museum
PenzancePenlee House is a museum and art gallery situated in the town of Penzance, in Cornwall, England. It is a significant cultural hub in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of artworks and historical artifacts. The museum is home to a notable number of paintings from the Newlyn School, including works by renowned artists such as Stanhope Forbes, Norman Garstin, Walter Langley, and Lamorna Birch. 32Harewood House
HarewoodHarewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century, visitors can enjoy exhibitions of contemporary art, Farm Experience and over 100 acres of gardens to explore. 33Whitworth Art Gallery
ManchesterThe Whitworth Art Gallery, located in Manchester, England, boasts an impressive collection of over 60,000 items. This extensive collection offers visitors a wide range of art to explore, from historic pieces to contemporary works. The gallery is a significant cultural institution in Manchester, providing a rich and diverse experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. 34Aberdeen Art Gallery
AberdeenAberdeen Art Gallery is a museum in Aberdeen. The museum features exhibits related to Coins and Medals, Decorative and Applied Art, Social History, Fine Art, Personalities, Archaeology, Science and Technology and Costume and Textiles. 35Laing Art Gallery
Newcastle upon TyneThe Laing Art Gallery, situated in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was established in the year 1904. It was founded by Alexander Laing, a wealthy wine merchant from Newcastle, who donated an estimated 20,000 pounds for the construction of the gallery. The gallery was designed by local architects Cackett and Burns Dick. 36Ferens Art Gallery
HullThe Ferens Art Gallery, located in the English city of Kingston upon Hull, is named after Thomas Ferens. Ferens generously donated both the site and the funds necessary for the establishment of the gallery. This act of philanthropy has resulted in a cultural institution that continues to enrich the city and its visitors. 37Guildhall Art Gallery & London's Roman Amphitheatre
LondonGuildhall Art Gallery displays the richness of London's history. It is home to the art collection of the City of London, consisting of around 4,000 pieces, of which around 250 are on display at any one time. The Gallery's permanent collection displays works dating from the 1600s onwards, including a 38Harris Museum and Art Gallery
PrestonThe Harris Museum, a Grade I-listed building, is located in Preston, Lancashire, England. It was founded by Edmund Harris in 1877 and serves as a local history and fine art museum. The museum's establishment was made possible through the will of Edmund Robert Harris, a Preston lawyer, who left £300,000 to establish a trust and support a public library, museum, and art gallery with Preston Corporation.- 39
Holburne Museum
BathThe Holburne Museum, previously known as Holburne of Menstrie Museum and Holburne Museum of Art, is an art museum located at Sydney Pleasure Gardens, in Bath, England. It was the first art museum in the city and houses art and decorative art pieces. The museum was built to house the collection of Sir William Holburne and features works from artists such as Gainsborough, Guardi, Stubbs, Ramsay, and Zoffany. 40The Salisbury Museum
SalisburyThe Salisbury Museum is renowned for its extensive collection related to Stonehenge and local archaeology. This collection provides a comprehensive insight into the historical significance of the region and its archaeological discoveries. 41Victoria Art Gallery
BathThe Victoria Art Gallery is a public art museum located in Bath, Somerset, England. It was inaugurated in 1900 to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. This historical significance adds a layer of cultural richness to the gallery, making it an interesting destination for those interested in both art and history. 42The Queen's Gallery
LondonThe Queen's Gallery is a public art gallery that rotates pieces from the Royal Collection showcasing numerous exhibits such as paintings and jewelry. Around 450 works are on display at any one time. It is located at the west front of the Buckingham Palace and first opened in 1962. It underwent a rec 43Wolverhampton Art Gallery
WolverhamptonThe Wolverhampton Art Gallery, situated in the heart of the City of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, is a significant cultural landmark. The gallery was funded and constructed by local contractor Philip Horsman and officially opened its doors to the public in May 1884. This historical establishment offers a unique blend of art, history, and culture, making it a worthwhile destination for tourists. 44Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
WarringtonThe Warrington Museum & Art Gallery is situated in the Cultural Quarter of Warrington, on Bold Street. It is housed in a Grade II listed building, which it shares with the town's Central Library. This location is not only historically significant but also conveniently located for visitors. 45Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
EdinburghThe National Galleries Scotland is a significant institution that oversees three national galleries and two partner galleries. These galleries form part of the National Collections of Scotland, a collection of significant cultural and historical artifacts. The organization's role is to manage these galleries, care for and preserve the objects in its collections, exhibit artworks to the public, and promote education and public enjoyment and understanding of the Fine Arts. 46Kirkleatham Museum
KirkleathamKirkleatham Museum is a museum in Redcar. The museum features exhibits related to: science and technology, costume and textiles, natural sciences, archives, archaeology, social history, fine art, land transport and decorative and applied art. 47York Art Gallery
YorkYork Art Gallery is an art museum situated in the historic city of York in North Yorkshire, England. This gallery is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections. 48Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
WorthingThe Worthing Museum and Art Gallery is conveniently located in the heart of Worthing, close to the grade II* listed St Paul's. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. The museum, which celebrated its centenary in 2008, was originally designed to house the town's library as well as the museum, with the library section being funded by Andrew Carnegie. It is the largest museum in West Sussex. 49Nature in Art
GloucesterNature in Art is a unique museum and art gallery situated in Wallsworth Hall, Twigworth, Gloucester, England. The establishment is dedicated to showcasing art inspired by nature in all its forms, styles, and media. This makes it a perfect destination for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering a diverse collection of artworks that capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world. 50Pallant House Gallery
ChichesterThe Pallant House Gallery, located in Chichester, West Sussex, England, is renowned for its impressive collection of 20th-century British art. This collection is considered one of the best in the world, making the gallery a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. 51Gainsborough's House
SudburyGainsborough's House, located at 46 Gainsborough Street in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, is the birthplace of the renowned English painter Thomas Gainsborough. Today, it serves as a museum and gallery, showcasing the life and works of the artist. The house itself is a Grade I listed building, dating back to around 1520, and offers a unique insight into the artist's early life and influences. 52Victoria Gallery and Museum
LiverpoolThe Victoria Gallery & Museum (VG&M) is a unique institution run by the University of Liverpool. Located in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, this art gallery and museum offers a diverse range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 53Perth Museum and Art Gallery
PerthPerth Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Perth. The museum features exhibits related to Fine Art, Music, Archaeology, Coins and Medals, Social History, Archives, Weapons and War, Decorative and Applied Art, Land Transport, Natural Sciences, Science and Technology, World Cultures and Costume and T 54Dudmaston Estate
BridgnorthDudmaston Hall, an 17th manor house is still very much today a family home. Although you will find some of the rooms expected in a house of this type, it also houses an important modern art collection assembled by Sir George Labouchere during his travels as an Ambassador to Spain. The gardens have l 55Oriel Ynys Môn
RhosmeirchOriel Môn, situated in Llangefni, Anglesey (Ynys Môn), Wales, serves as both a museum and an arts centre. This unique combination offers visitors a chance to explore a wide range of exhibits and activities, making it a versatile destination for those interested in various aspects of art and history. 56Forty Hall and Estate
EnfieldForty Hall and Estate is a museum in Enfield. The museum features exhibits related to Fine Art, Archives, Archaeology, Coins and Medals, Industry, Architecture, Natural Sciences, Social History, Toys and Hobbies, Weapons and War, Costume and Textiles, Design, Decorative and Applied Art and Personali 57Ikon Gallery
BirminghamThe Ikon Gallery is a contemporary art gallery, housed in the Grade II listed, neo-gothic former Oozells Street Board School. The Ikon Gallery features temporary exhibitions over two floors showcasing works by artists from around the world, representing a variety of media, including sound, film, mix 58Rotunda Museum
ScarboroughThe Scarborough Art Gallery is a notable attraction in the English town of Scarborough. It is situated in a Grade II* Italianate villa in Scarborough’s Crescent, a design masterpiece by Richard Hey Sharp. This unique setting adds to the overall appeal of the gallery, making it a fascinating destination for art lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. 59Royal Holloway Art Collections and Picture Gallery
EghamRoyal Holloway holds a world-class collection of paintings, drawings, watercolours and prints by artists including John Everett Millais, Edward Burne-Jones and John Nash. The paintings are housed in the Grade I listed Picture Gallery which is open to the public on selected days or by appointment wit 60Danum Library, Gallery and Museum
DoncasterThe museum's collection includes the holotype of the extinct species Ichthyosaurus anningae, which was identified in 2008 and formally named in 2015. The building also houses the Regimental Museum of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Additionally, the Roman Danum shield, which was found in Doncaster in 1971, is on display in the museum. 61Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
BradfordCartwright Hall is the civic art gallery located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is conveniently situated about a mile from the city centre in the Manningham district, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. 62Southampton City Art Gallery
SouthamptonThe Southampton City Art Gallery is situated in the Civic Centre on Commercial Road. This location is easily accessible and central, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city. 63The Treasure House
BeverleyThe Champney Treasure House, located in the town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, is a cultural centre managed by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. This centre serves as a hub for heritage and information services, offering a variety of attractions and facilities for visitors. 64Saffron Walden Museum
Saffron WaldenThe Fry Art Gallery, located in Saffron Walden, Essex, is an Accredited Museum as recognized by Arts Council England. This accreditation signifies the gallery's commitment to managing its collections effectively for the enjoyment of all visitors. The gallery is home to a vast collection of works by nationally significant artists who lived or worked in North West Essex during the twentieth century and beyond. 65Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
WorcesterThe Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is a significant cultural institution located in Worcester, the county town of Worcestershire, England. It serves as both an art gallery and a local museum, offering a diverse range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 66Hawick Museum and the Scott Art Gallery
HawickHawick Museum and the Scott Art Gallery is a museum in Hawick. The museum features exhibits related to Weapons and War, Science and Technology, World Cultures, Fine Art, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Land Transport, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Coins and Medals, Archaeology, 67The Watt Institution
GreenockThe Watt Institution, formerly known as the McLean Museum and Art Gallery, is situated in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the primary museum in the Inverclyde area, offering a rich cultural experience to its visitors. The museum is easily accessible and is a significant cultural landmark in the region. 68Gallery Oldham
OldhamGallery Oldham is a public museum and art gallery that is free to view. It is situated in the Cultural Quarter of central Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area. 692 Willow Road
London2 Willow Road (completed in 1939) houses treasures, furniture and objets d'art of Erno Goldfinger, one of the most influential figures in the British modern movement. Goldfinger lived here with his wife Ursula and their children until he passed away in 1987. Visitors can enjoy the collection of mode 70Mill Green Museum and working Watermill
HatfieldThe Mill Green Museum is a unique attraction in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. It is a working watermill that dates back to the 17th century. This historical site offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional methods of milling. Visitors can witness the mill in operation, providing a fascinating insight into the history of milling in England. 71Touchstones Rochdale
RochdaleTouchstones Rochdale is a multifaceted cultural institution located in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It serves as an art gallery, museum, local studies centre, visitor information centre, and café. This establishment is part of the Central Library, Museum and Art Gallery in Rochdale, offering a comprehensive cultural experience for visitors. 72Mostyn, Wales, UK
LlandudnoMostyn, located in Llandudno, North Wales, is a public art gallery that was formerly known as Oriel Mostyn. The name 'Oriel' is Welsh for 'Gallery', but the institution was rebranded as simply Mostyn following its revamp in 2010. This gallery is a significant cultural landmark in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a variety of art exhibits. 73MOMA, Wales
MachynllethMOMA Machynlleth, previously known as MOMA Wales, is an arts centre and gallery situated in Machynlleth, Powys, Wales. It is adjacent to Y Tabernacl, a former Wesleyan chapel that was converted into a centre for performing arts in the mid-1980s. The museum has grown alongside it, boasting six exhibition spaces. 74Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
Royal Tunbridge WellsTunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Tunbridge Wells. The museum features exhibits related to: decorative and applied art, social history, natural sciences, world cultures, costume and textiles, archaeology, fine art, coins and medals, archives, music and personalities. 75Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
BlackburnThe Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery boasts a diverse range of collections, including Christian icons, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and local history. It also houses the collections of the former Lewis Textile Museum. These collections offer a unique insight into various aspects of history and culture. 76Discover Bucks Museum
AylesburyThe Buckinghamshire County Museum is situated in the heart of Aylesbury, a town in Buckinghamshire, England. This central location makes it easily accessible for visitors, offering a convenient starting point for exploring the rich history and culture of Buckinghamshire. 77Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
RugbyThe Rugby Art Gallery and Museum is a combined facility located in the heart of Rugby, Warwickshire, England. This unique establishment offers both an art gallery and a museum under one roof, providing a diverse range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 78Graves Gallery
SheffieldGraves Art Gallery is an art gallery situated in Sheffield, England. It is conveniently located above the Central Library in the heart of Sheffield city centre. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike, offering a cultural experience in the midst of the bustling city. 79Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
GlasgowThe Open Museum, located in Glasgow, Scotland, is a unique community museum that operates from the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre. This innovative museum concept aims to bring museum collections beyond the traditional confines of museum walls and into the wider Glasgow community. It is part of a larger network of ten museums under the umbrella of Glasgow Museums. 80Shipley Art Gallery
GatesheadThe Shipley Art Gallery is a renowned art gallery situated at the southern end of Prince Consort Road in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a significant cultural landmark in the region, attracting art enthusiasts from all over the world. 81Museum & Art Swindon
SwindonMuseum & Art Swindon, formerly Swindon Museum & Art Gallery, is a museum in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. We are a vibrant and creative cultural destination for everyone, with a team of passionate experts at our heart. We provide inspiration and enjoyment, offering a sense of place and pride for lo 82Nantgarw China Works & Museum
NantgarwNantgarw China Works Museum is a museum in Nantgarw. The museum features exhibits related to Decorative and Applied Art, Science and Technology and Archaeology. 83Newport Museum and Art Gallery
NewportThe Newport Museum and Art Gallery, also known as the City Museum, is a multifaceted cultural institution located in the heart of Newport city centre. It is conveniently situated on John Frost Square, adjacent to the Kingsway Shopping Centre, making it easily accessible for visitors. The museum, library, and art gallery offer a diverse range of exhibits and collections, providing a comprehensive insight into the rich history and culture of Newport and Wales. 84Meffan Museum and Art Gallery
ForfarMeffan Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Forfar. The museum features exhibits related to: land transport, archaeology, decorative and applied art, fine art, personalities, social history, science and technology, costume and textiles and coins and medals. 85Museum of Gloucester
GloucesterThe Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery is a significant cultural institution in the city of Gloucester. Situated on Brunswick Road, it holds the distinction of being the city's largest museum. The museum underwent a recent renovation, funded by a special draw from the National Heritage Lottery Fund. The grand reopening of the museum took place on September 3, 2011, a day also known as Gloucester Day. 86Glenesk Folk Museum
GleneskGlenesk Folk Museum is an independent museum set in the midst of Glenesk, one of the five Angus Glens. Opened in 1955 by its creator and original curator, local schoolteacher Greta Michie, the museum existed in a building called The Retreat. This was built for Captain Wemyss in the 1840s as a huntin 87Old Haa
YellOld Haa is a museum in Burravoe, Yell. The museum features exhibits related to: archives, archaeology, music, social history, fine art, maritime, decorative and applied art, land transport and personalities. 88Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre
BuryThe Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre, previously known as the Bury Museum and Art Gallery, is a public institution located in the town of Bury, Greater Manchester, in the north of England. It is owned by the Bury Council and serves as a museum, archives, and art gallery. The museum is a significant cultural hub in the region, offering a diverse range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 89Clydebank Museum and Art Gallery
ClydebankClydebank Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Clydebank. The museum features exhibits related to: social history, fine art, archives and science and technology. 90Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
HerefordThe Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, situated in the cathedral city of Hereford, England, is a significant cultural institution that was inaugurated in 1874. The museum houses approximately 1,000 objects that are permanently displayed. These exhibits span a wide range of subjects, including local history, natural sciences, and fine and decorative arts. This diverse collection provides a comprehensive insight into the region's rich cultural and natural heritage. 91Impressions Gallery
BradfordImpressions Gallery, located in Bradford, England, is an independent contemporary photography gallery. It was established in the year 1972 and has since been a significant venue for contemporary photography in Europe. The gallery is a not-for-profit organisation, funded by Arts Council England and Bradford Metropolitan District Council. 92The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
LeedsThe Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery is an accredited art museum at the heart of the University of Leeds campus, refurbished in 2008 with funds from the Audrey & Stanley Burton Charitable Trust. The Gallery offers both a programme of temporary exhibitions and a display of selected treasures from the 93Ilkley Manor House
IlkleyIlkley Manor House, situated in the charming town of Ilkley in West Yorkshire, England, serves as a local heritage museum, an art gallery, and a live venue. The establishment of the Manor House in its current form dates back to 1961. It was created with the aim of preserving local archaeological artefacts, particularly those of Roman origin, which were at risk of being lost due to the expansion of the spa town. 94Beecroft Art Gallery
Southend-on-SeaThe Beecroft Art Gallery is situated in the old Southend Library building, beside the Central Museum, and has a varied collection ranging from 17th century Dutch paintings to contemporary works, a collection of local views, and Southend Museums' historic costume collection. The annual exhibition pro 95South London Gallery
LondonSouth London Gallery is a contemporary art gallery. The contemporary collection includes self-portraits by a range of artists, works relating to the local area and the South London Gallery's exhibitions programme. The South London Gallery’s historic art collection contains more than 5,000 paintings, 96Smith Art Gallery and Museum
BrighouseSmith Art Gallery and Museum is a museum in Brighouse. The museum features exhibits related to: fine art. 97Alfred East Art Gallery
KetteringAlfred East Art Gallery is a museum in Kettering. The museum features exhibits related to: fine art. 98Kettle's Yard
CambridgeKettle's Yard, located in Cambridge, England, serves as both an art gallery and a house. The director of this unique establishment is Andrew Nairne. This combination of a residential space and an art gallery provides a unique experience for visitors, offering a glimpse into the life of an art collector while also showcasing a diverse collection of artworks. 99Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture
BerriewAndrew Logan Museum of Sculpture is a museum dedicated to the work of the internationally renowned artist and sculptor Andrew Logan, near Welshpool in Powys, Wales. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: Egypt Revisited; Crown Jewels, Thrones and Andrew's host and hostess costumes f 100Cynon Valley Museum
AberdareCome along to the Cynon Valley Museum to discover the history of the people who worked and lived here. The museum also displays wall-mounted and 3D art in two temporary exhibition spaces, all produced by locally based artists. The Shop sells handmade homeware, art and gifts. Our cafe is open everyd 101Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
Royal Leamington SpaLeamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum is a museum in Royal Leamington Spa. The museum features exhibits related to: toys and hobbies, coins and medals, fine art, weapons and war, decorative and applied art, social history, archaeology, costume and textiles and medicine. Key themes, people and exhibi 102Dudley Museum at the Archives
DudleyDudley Museum at the Archives is located on the 1st floor of Dudley Archives and Local Heritage Centre. It is the headquarters of the Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark. The galleries contain displays of Dudley's Art, Archaeology and Geology collections as well as a Dinosaur Gallery. There is also 103Leeds Art Gallery
LeedsExplore modern and contemporary art and collections of British painting and sculpture in the heart of the city. The lower galleries include work from the early years of the collection, temporary exhibitions and sculpture. The upper galleries contain contemporary works from the collection along wi 104The Box
PlymouthThe Box, located in Plymouth, Devon, England, is a museum, gallery, and archive that opened in 2020. It houses a collection of approximately 2 million items, making it a significant cultural and historical hub in the region. 105Guildford House Gallery
GuildfordGuildford House, located at 155 High Street in Guildford, Surrey, England, is a historic house that was built in 1660. Today, it serves as a municipal museum and art gallery, offering visitors a chance to explore its rich history and diverse art collection. 106Hatton Gallery
Newcastle upon TyneThe Hatton Gallery is an art gallery located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is part of Newcastle University and is housed in the university's Fine Art Building. This gallery is a significant part of the city's cultural landscape, offering a variety of art exhibitions and collections for visitors to explore. 107Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
MiddlesbroughMIMA, the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, is a contemporary art gallery located in the heart of Middlesbrough, England. Since 2014, it has been a part of Teesside University. The gallery showcases a wide range of modern and contemporary art, making it a significant cultural hub in the region. 108Arundells
SalisburyLocated within Salisbury’s magnificent Cathedral Close, the house is one of Salisbury’s most charming destinations. Arundells is the former home of Sir Edward Heath KG MBE, Prime Minister and Statesman. Sir Edward bequeathed Arundells to the Charitable Foundation set up in his name following his dea- 109
Weston-Super-Mare Museum
Weston-super-MareWeston Museum, established in 1861, is home to the North Somerset Council museum collection. The exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of the history of Weston super Mare and the surrounding area, spanning from 400 million years ago to the present day. This broad timeline offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the region's rich history in one location. 110Museum Of Welsh Textiles
WhittonAbout Museum Of Welsh Textiles... The Old School Whitton is a Museum Gallery and Teaching Centre, and home of the Museum of Welsh Textiles. The Museum Has access to an extensive collection of Welsh Woven Textiles, Blankets, Quilts and Costume, Each year we select a different part of the collection f- 111
The Burton at Bideford
BidefordThe Burton at Bideford, situated in Victoria Park, Bideford, Devon, England, is a renowned art gallery and museum. It offers a unique blend of local history and cultural heritage, with collections and exhibits that reflect the rich tapestry of Bideford's past. The gallery showcases works from local, national, and international artists, providing a diverse range of artistic styles and perspectives. - 112
St. Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
LymingtonSt Barbe Museum + Art Gallery is a local museum and art gallery located in Lymington, Hampshire, England. It offers a unique blend of art and history, showcasing a variety of exhibitions and artefacts. The museum is an independent charity and has been fully accredited since 2013. It has been developing unique exhibitions of historic and contemporary art since 1998, including works on loan from national, regional and private collections. - 113
Armitt Library and Museum
AmblesideThe Armitt Museum, also known as the Armitt Museum and Library, is an independent institution founded in Ambleside, Cumbria by Mary Louisa Armitt in 1909. This establishment serves as a testament to the intellectual activity of Ambleside and is a significant part of the town's history. - 114
Penrith and Eden Museum
PenrithThe Penrith and Eden Museum, located in Penrith, Cumbria, England, is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and display of materials that reflect the history and culture of Penrith and Eden. The museum is housed in a former school building, known as Robinson's School, which first opened in 1670. It is owned and managed by the Westmorland and Furness Council. - 115
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum
LondonBen Uri Gallery and Museum is a museum in London. The museum features exhibits related to: fine art. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include: key artists in the permenant collection include frank auerbach, mark gertler, david bomberg, jacob epstein, jacob kramer, leon kossof, r b kitaj - 116
UCL Art Museum
LondonUCL Art Museum is a museum in London. The museum features exhibits related to Fine Art. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include Albrecht Durer, Apocalypse series, Anthony van Dyck, Iconographia, Joseph Wright of Derby, John Singer Sargent, Rembrandt van Rijn, Martin Schongauer, Hendric - 117
Research and Cultural Collections
BirminghamResearch and Cultural Collections is a museum in Birmingham. The museum features exhibits related to: decorative and applied art, science and technology, fine art, natural sciences, archaeology, world cultures, costume and textiles and medicine. - 118
Astley Cheetham Art Gallery
StalybridgeThis small gallery is home to the Astley Cheetham Art Collection. Selections from the collection are displayed twice a year alongside a programme of temporary exhibitions of North west Artists Astley Cheetham Art Gallery features exhibits related to Decorative and Applied Art and Fine Art. Key theme - 119
MMU Special Collections
ManchesterManchester Metropolitan University Special Collections is a museum, gallery and reading room and is open to the public to browse or research the collections, attend an event or to see our exhibitions. The Special Collections Gallery features 3 exhibitions a year, showcasing collections and artwork b - 120
University of Stirling, Art Collection
StirlingUniversity of Stirling, Art Collection is a museum in Stirling. The museum features exhibits related to Fine Art. - 121
The Fleming Collection
LondonA London-based gallery dedicated to supporting and promoting Scottish art. - 122
Owain Glyndŵr's Parliament House
MachynllethMOMA Machynlleth, previously known as MOMA Wales, is an arts centre and gallery situated in Machynlleth, Powys, Wales. It is adjacent to Y Tabernacl, a former Wesleyan chapel converted into a performing arts centre in the mid-1980s. The museum has grown alongside it, boasting six exhibition spaces. - 123
The Rutherford Gallery
HydeThe Rutherford Gallery in Hyde is dedicated to the work of local artist Harry Rutherford, who made an important contribution to Twentieth Century British Art, The Gallery aims to demonstrate elements of his artistic career through permant displays and temporary exhibitions.