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Pontefract Museum offers visitors a fun and informative day out, learning all about the history of this wonderful town. With temporary exhibitions, you'll be spoilt for choice with what to see. The Gallery shows the history of the people of Pontefract; how they worked and lived. You'll see the world's first secret ballot box, a golden lion and even a pair of liquorice roller boots! The museum shop provides visitors with a great souvenir of their day out.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a cafe nearby

Are There Toilets?

There is a toilet

Baby Friendly?

baby changing room

Where Shall I Park?

Nearby pay and display parking

Features

  • Indoor
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Mon-Fri 10:00-16:30 Sat 10:30-16:30

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

ShopBaby changing facilities

How To Get There

Static google map of Pontefract Museum

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