The Whitaker - Rossendale Museum & Art Gallery
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Overview
Set within tranquil Whitaker Park in the centre of the Rossendale Valley, Lancashire. The Whitaker has an active contemporary art gallery. Displays include interesting local history, plus a wonderful Victorian natural history/taxidermy collection and drawing room. There is now a cafereria in the refurbished downstairs galleries. s.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Tue-Sun & BHs 11-4
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
Location
Whitaker Park, Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, ROSSENDALE, BB4 6RE
About the area
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains.
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