Harris Museum & Art Gallery
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Overview
An impressive Grade I listed Greek Revival building in the heart of the city centre containing extensive collections of fine and decorative art including a gallery of clothes and fashion. The lively exhibition programmes of contemporary art and social history are accompanied by events and activities throughout the year. The history gallery - Discover Preston - celebrates the stories, people and events that have shaped the city. See website for special events and workshops.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Tue-Sat 10-5, Mon 11-5. Closed Sun & BHs
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
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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