Museums · North East England
Green Howards Museum
Green Howards Museum in England North East, United Kingdom.
Tony Simms — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Green Howards Museum is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Green Howards Regimental Museum is the museum of the Green Howards infantry regiment of the British Army, located in Richmond, North Yorkshire. The museum is located in the old Holy Trinity Church, Richmond, in the centre of the market place. The Green Howards were amalgamated with The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire and The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, all Yorkshire-based regiments in the King's Division, to form The Yorkshire Regiment on 6 June 2006.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Founded at Richmond Barracks in 1922, the museum moved to its present location in the centre of the market place in Richmond in 1973. It houses a collection which illustrates three centuries of the history of the regiment.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.4030, -1.7370
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Richmond
- Postcode
- DL10 4QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Established
- 1938
- Official site
- www.greenhowards.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5602684 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Green Howards Regimental Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green Howards Museum?
- Green Howards Museum is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL10 4QN), in the parish of Richmond.
- When was Green Howards Museum built?
- Built or established in 1938.
- How do I get to Green Howards Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL10 4QN. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.