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Rossendale Museum
Museum of local history and general interest, housed in a former mill owner’s residence, built in 1840 for the Hardman family. Capture the atmosphere of the period in the Victorian drawing room, marvel at the Tiger and Python in the natural history display, and learn about Rossendale’s past in this compact museum, situated in the expanse of Whitaker Park. A programme of temporary exhibitions is held throughout the year.
Opening Times
Opening 1 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | - Closed |
| Tuesday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | - Closed |
| Saturday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 13:00 - 16:00 |
2009 1 Apr 2009 - 31 Oct 2009
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | - Closed |
| Tuesday | 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Friday | - Closed |
| Saturday | 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Sunday | 13:00 - 16:30 |
Events
Saturday, 6th December 2008 - Sunday, 7th December 2008
Road Directions
On A681 Haslingden Road, approximately 300yds from roundabout at end of M66.
Public Transport Directions
464 Accrington - Bacup bus route; alight at Whitaker Park.
Facilities
- Disabled Access
- Disabled Access/Toilets
- Guide Dogs Welcome
- Open All Year
- Picnic Area
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Event Venue
- Family Fun
- Groups Acepted
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Marketed towards children
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
- No Smoking Attraction
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Parking (free)
- Toilets
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
Parking & Transport
- Coaches Welcome
- On site parking
Contact Info
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