Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Workhouse Museum
Workhouse Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Gerald England — 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
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Workhouse Museum is a museum located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Workhouse Museum is located in Yorkshire. It provides insights into the historical workhouse system in Britain, illustrating the living conditions and experiences of the poor during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum features original artefacts and exhibitions that reflect this significant aspect of social history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.1383, -1.5222
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ripon
- Postcode
- HG4 1LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Official site
- riponmuseums.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/133048374 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Workhouse Museum?
- Workhouse Museum is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.1383°, -1.5222°.
- Is Workhouse Museum wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Workhouse Museum. Check ahead for specific facilities.