Tenby Museum & Art Gallery

Castle Hill
Tenby
Pembrokeshire
SA70 7BP

Tel: +44 (0)1834 842 809
Fax: +44 (0)1834 842 809
Email: info@tenbymuseum.org.uk
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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Founded in 1878, Tenby Museum & Art Gallery is situated in part of the medieval castle, overlooking Castle Beach and Caldey Island.

Permanent displays include archaeology, geology, the natural, maritime and social history of the town and south Pembrokeshire. Exhibits include maritime display, seashore and shell collections, Tenby pirate's cell, Victorian Antiquarian's Study, Medical Hall Chemist Shop.

The art gallery has a programme of temporary exhibitions and also in the Wilfrid Harrison Gallery selected works from the museum's permanent collection by Augustus John, Gwen John and other local and visiting artists.

Additional Information:
  • Research & educational facilities
  • Audio tour
  • Library
  • Collections and archives by appointment
  • Museum shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Friends organisation
  • School and group visits
  • Free activities for Pembrokeshire School Children.



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    Opening Times
    (2010 times)
    4th January to 19th March:
    Open Monday to Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm. Last admission 4.30pm.

    20th March to 14th November:
    Open Daily 10.00am - 5.00pm. Last admission 4.30pm.

    15th November to 17th December:
    Open Monday to Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm. Last admission 4.30pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2010 prices)
    Adult £4.00; Concession £3.00; Child £2.00; Family £9.00.

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