Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery
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"A fine local museum and art gallery with displays on 20th-century nostalgia and 19th-century paintings"
Overview
Purpose built as a gallery in the 19th century, Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery has a large collection of Ruskin pottery, and ‘Nostalgia Rooms’ full of everyday objects from the 1960s and 70s, as well as fine art, old toys and changing temporary exhibitions. There are lots of children’s activities, and pay and display parking is next to the museum.
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About the area
Staffordshire features lofty moors, deep dales and tremendous views of both. Further south are the six sprawling towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent, which historically have had such an impact on Staffordshire’s fortunes, not to mention its culture and countryside.
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Town House Hotel
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Birmingham
- Family rooms: 0
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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