Bushey Museum & Art Gallery
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"An impressive art collection, part of which may be of interest to fans of horse paintings."
Overview
The largest art collection in Hertfordshire, Bushey Museum is just off the High Street, in a red brick Victorian building. One gallery is dedicated to local artist Lucy Kemp-Welch, best known for her illustrations for a 1915 edition of Black Beauty. There are also local history displays and a gift shop. Free parking is in nearby Kemp Place.
Ratings & awards
VisitEngland Quality Assessed
Hidden Gem accolade
Location
Bushey Museum & Art Gallery, Rudolph Road, BUSHEY, Hertfordshire, WD23 3HW
About the area
As Hertfordshire is so close to London, many of its towns have become commuter havens. St Albans, less than 19 miles (30km) from the capital, has retained its distinctive character, along with many historic remains.
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Sopwell House
- Family rooms:
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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