Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
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Overview
Travel through time and around the world at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, one of the oldest museums in the country. Built in 1857, the building’s historic features have been carefully preserved, treasures from all around the world cramming its original glass cabinets. Home to thousands of fascinating exhibits, from beautiful works of art, an Ancient Egyptian mummy – and even our very own dinosaur! We also provide an award-winning programme of events and temporary exhibitions.
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Location
Central Library & Museum, 3 Museum Street, Cultural Quarter, WARRINGTON, Cheshire, WA1 1JB
About the area
Nestled between the Welsh hills and Derbyshire Peaks, the Cheshire plains make an ideal location to take things slow and mess around in boats. Cheshire has more than 200 miles (302 km) of man-made waterways, more than any other county in England.
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