The Treasure House and Beverley Art Gallery , Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire – Open Monday to Saturday details of times below. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
The closest car park is in Grayburn Lane which is off Lairgate; at the weekend parking is available behind the Treasure House. There are four designated blue badge parking bays directly outside in Champney Road and a further two in Princess Gardens. There is wheelchair access throughout and a lift which serves all floors. There is a public toilet including wheelchair accessible facilities. There is a hearing loop system installed at the archive research room desk.
Brief Description:
The Treasure House was opened in 2007 and is a centre for heritage in Beverley. It contains a Library, Museum and Art Gallery as well as Archives and Local Studies. The museum contains permanent exhibitions with displays on geology and natural history, as well as temporary ones. One of the main pictures in the art gallery is The Panic by Henry William Banks Davis. There is a gift shop and coffee lounge. The Treasure House tower provides views across the town, especially of Beverley Minster.
Further Information
Address:
Champney Road, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 8HE
Email:
Via contact page of website: http://www.museums.eastriding.gov.uk/contact-us/
Phone:
01482 392780
Website:
http://www.museums.eastriding.gov.uk/treasure-house-and-beverley-art-gallery/#
Opening Hours:
Monday 9.30am – 5.00pm
Tuesday 9.30am – 8.00pm
Wednesday 9.30am – 5.00pm
Thursday 9.30am – 8.00pm
Friday 9.30am – 5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Sunday Closed
Directions:
From Hull via A1079 (8.3 miles). Follow Beverley Road/A1079 for 3.4 miles. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Beverley Road A1174. Turn left onto Hull Road/B1230. Continue straight onto Eastgate. Turn left onto Lord Roberts Road/A164. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Champney Road/A164.
From Pocklington via A1079 (18.1 miles). Take The Balk.B1247 to A1079. Follow A1079 for 3.9 miles. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto York Road/A1079. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Giant Bradley Way/A1079. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and stay on A1079. Continue to follow for 7.8 miles. At Killingwoldgraves Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto A1174 and continue to follow for 1.8 miles. Continue onto Wylies Road/A164. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Manor Road/A164. Continue straight onto New Walkergate/A164. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Railway Street/A164. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Champney Road/A164.
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Transport:
The closest railway station is at Beverley approximately 820 yards away. Buses operate in and around the local area. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
There is a coffee lounge in the Treasure House. There are bars, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation and holiday cottages in the area, along with shopping and a Tourist Information Centre. Nearby Hull has a wealth of attractions including museums, churches, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation, bars and restaurants, with grocery stores and several shopping centres.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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