Museums · South East England
St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery
St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery is a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery is located in South-East England. It serves as a local museum and art gallery, showcasing the history and culture of the area. The facility includes exhibits on local heritage and contemporary art.
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Background
History
Since it opened fully in 1999 the museum has developed a reputation for the quality of its displays and its excellent exhibition programme. This achievement has been recognised by full registered status, loans from national museums, including the Tate Gallery and the V&A, inclusion in the National Maritime Museum pilot touring exhibition scheme and, most recently, by the award of a major Heritage Lottery Fund grant (10% match funding provided by NFDC) to develop the museum's lifelong learning services. The St. Barbe Museum + Art Gallery project first began to take shape in 1988 with the formation of the Friends of Lymington Museum who began to campaign for a museum for the town. The…
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- Coordinates
- 50.7591, -1.5428
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- New Forest
- Parish
- Lymington and Pennington
- Postcode
- SO41 9BH
- Parliamentary constituency
- New Forest West
- Established
- 1999
- Official site
- www.stbarbe-museum.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery?
- St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO41 9BH), in the parish of Lymington and Pennington.
- When was St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery built?
- Built or established in 1999.
- How do I get to St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SO41 9BH. It sits within the New Forest West parliamentary constituency.