Museums in Gawthorpe

Red House & Gardens

Mental Health Museum

Explore the insightful and unique history of mental health care at this engaging museum in Wakefield.

Oakwell Hall & Country Park

Oakwell Hall & Country Park in Birstall offers visitors a delightful experience with its 17th-century manorial hall, beautifully restored gardens, and expansive country park. Enjoy free parking as you explore the historical exhibits and take leisurely walks through the scenic grounds, perfect for picnics and dog walking.

Heckmondwike Cutting

Uncover the rich local history and heritage of Heckmondwike at this intriguing West Yorkshire museum.

Creative Arts Hub

Neon Workshops

Bagshaw Museum

Explore Bagshaw Museum, a free, family-friendly museum offering fascinating exhibitions on local history and global cultures, set within Wilton Park.

Wakefield One

Wakefield One offers a welcoming public library space in the heart of Wakefield, ideal for reading, studying, and relaxation.

Dewsbury Bus Museum

Explore a unique collection of vintage buses and transport history at this enthusiast-run museum in Dewsbury.

National Coal Mining Museum for England

Dewsbury Museum

Ice house (remains)

Discover the intriguing remains of a Victorian ice house, a fascinating piece of industrial history nestled within Middleton Park, Leeds.

Wakefield Museum

Discover Wakefield's rich history and engaging exhibits at this family-friendly museum, offering interactive fun for all ages.