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Upper Wharfedale Museum celebrated a record number of visitors in 2022, reaching 20,000 for the first time in its history (the previous record was 7,000 in a year). This was due largely to the [...]
Museum open on 3 and 10 December 2022
The Museum will be open on 3 and 10 December 2022 from 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. to coincide with the Grassington Christmas markets which will be held in the Square.
A record 20,000 visitors to the Grassington Folk Museum in 2022
In 2022 the Museum welcomed a record 20,000 visitors, well above the previous record of 7,000 visitors in a year.
The Museum gets a mention in the Yorkshire Post Weekend Magazine
The Yorkshire Post Weekend Magazine of 7 May 2022 listed five Folk Museums in Yorkshire, including Grassington at number 2, offering a chance to discover what everyday life was like for people in the [...]
Great Nostalgia
“A lovely little place, full of artifacts, and info, on the old town. Especially of interest to me was the collection of old farming tools and artifacts. ”
Wonderful piece of history
“Really beautiful little museum telling the history of the area. Full of artifacts and items that have been donated by locals.”
Well worth a visit
“We were in Grassington for the day, so called in to see what they had on offer. A really pretty little old cottage, when you walk through the door you are taken back in time.”
Two new display cabinets & various updating works
New for 2022 are two major [...]
All Creatures Great and Small
The Museum will have a starring [...]
Two new additions for the Museum.
Halliwell Sutcliffe's smoking jacket. [...]
A Tribute to Halliwell Sutcliffe
Mrs Halliwell Sutcliffe and Children [...]
photographic exhibition
The Upper Wharfedale Museum An [...]
A Christmas Carol
On Saturday November 30th 2013 the [...]
The 100,000 ticket sold for entry
At 11.45am on December 10th 2011 [...]
Grassington Folk Museum Wins Heritage Lottery Fund support
The Upper Wharfedale Museum Society will [...]
