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Keswick Museum & Art Gallery

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Keswick Museum & Art Gallery

Station Road, Keswick, CA12 4NF
017687 73263
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  • Monday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Tuesday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Wednesday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Thursday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Friday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Saturday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Sunday10:00am - 4:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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Keswick Museum & Art Gallery, image courtesy of venue
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Make a pilgrimage to this recently renovated ‘Victorian Cabinet of curiosities’ to see the musical stones of Skiddaw, one of the museum’s star objects. Keswick Museum is host to special events, exhibitions and family activities. No visit into town is complete without a trip into the museum!

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