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Museums

www.leicester.gov.uk/museums
 
Welcome to Leicester Museum Services temporary online presence. Our new website will be launched early summer 2008 – please come back and take a look!
 
Our museums have some of the finest objects of local, national and international importance covering social history, biology, fine and decorative art, technology and archaeology. In fact, something for everyone…

If you are interested in contemporary art and craft, please take the time to explore The City Gallery, Leicester’s leading contemporary art gallery.

Explore our museums here...

The Guildhall Abbey Pumping Station Newarke Houses Museum
The Guildhall is one of the best preserved timber framed halls in the country...
Abbey Pumping Station is Leicester's Museum of Science and Technology... Newarke Houses Museum is composed of two historic houses...


Leicester's Museum of Archaeology Image: self-portrait by Ernst Neuschul entitled “Messias” New Walk Museum and Art Gallery Belgrave Hall
The Jewry Wall Museum is placed in the wonderful setting of the remains of the Roman town...
Gallery is situated within the historic New Walk area of the city...
Belgrave Hall provides an oasis of peace and quiet in a busy city...