Richmondshire Museum
The Richmondshire Museum is a museum located in Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. The Museum Trust was founded in 1974 by the Soroptimists of Richmond and the Dales; the Museum opened in 1978 in a former joiner's workshop, and has expanded its collections ever since.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Address: Ryders Wynd, Richmond, DL10 4JA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Georgian Theatre Royal and Richmond Castle.
Georgian Theatre Royal
Theater building
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Georgian Theatre Royal is a theatre and historic Georgian playhouse in the market town of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is among the oldest of Britain's extant theatres. Georgian Theatre Royal is situated 470 feet west of Richmondshire Museum.
Richmond Castle
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Richmond Castle in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, stands in a commanding position above the River Swale, close to the centre of the town of Richmond. Richmond Castle is situated 870 feet south of Richmondshire Museum.
Green Howards Regimental Museum
Museum
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
The Green Howards Regimental Museum is the museum of the Green Howards infantry regiment of the British Army, located in Richmond, North Yorkshire. The museum is located in the old Holy Trinity Church, Richmond, in the centre of the market place. Green Howards Regimental Museum is situated 490 feet southwest of Richmondshire Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hudswell and Hipswell.
Hudswell
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hudswell is a village and civil parish on the border of the Yorkshire Dales, in North Yorkshire, England. The population at the ONS Census 2011 was 353. Hudswell is situated 1½ miles west of Richmondshire Museum.
Hipswell
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hipswell is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire. The civil parish mainly comprises the northern part of Catterick Garrison. The village of Hipswell is at the eastern end of the civil parish, and effectively forms a suburb of Catterick Garrison. Hipswell is situated 2 miles southeast of Richmondshire Museum.
Catterick Garrison
Town
Catterick Garrison is a major garrison and military town 3 miles south of Richmond, North Yorkshire, England. It is the largest British Army garrison in the world, with a population of around 14,000 in 2021 and covering over 2,400 acres. Catterick Garrison is situated 2 miles south of Richmondshire Museum.
Richmondshire Museum
- Categories: local museum, independent museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Richmond, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.40401° or 54° 24′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.73573° or 1° 44′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C6WC737+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1353491773OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7331069
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