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East Riding Goole Museum is on the first Sewerby Hall is a Grade I listed Museums & floor above Goole library. A Georgian country house with Regency permanent exhibition gallery and Victorian additions, set in 50 acres explores the history of the of parkland and gardens. The Museum at town and port of Goole, with a Sewerby is located within the Hall itself Galleries variety of hands-on activities for children. The temporary and contains an important collection of exhibition gallery has changing exhibitions throughout Amy Johnson memorabilia and galleries the year, from art, craft and photography to local and in which a temporary exhibition social history. Groups welcome: room available to book programme is displayed. Groups are on request. welcome: room available to book on request. www.eastriding.gov.uk/museums The museum has a fine In addition to the Hall and Museum there are gardens collection of ship portraits and a glorious view of Bridlington Bay, as well as a zoo, by Goole-born artist Reuben woodland walks, a landtrain, picnic areas, children’s Chappell, many of which are on facilities and a range of outdoor entertainment permanent display, as well as an throughout the year. Bridlington extensive photographic collection covering Goole, its More information is available from the Sewerby Hall ships, and the surrounding towns and villages. website: www.eastriding.gov.uk/sewerby. Goole Museum Opening hours Driffield Opening hours Tues, Thurs & Fri: 10.00am – 5.00pm Stamford Bridge The Hall is normally open from the week before Easter Wednesday: 10.00am – 7.00pm until the last week in September. Please phone or visit Saturday: 9.00am – 4.00pm Lunchtime closing is the website before visiting to ensure the Hall is open. Pocklington Sunday: Closed. Hornsea 12.00pm – 12.30pm Hall Museum at Sewerby Opening times for the Hall are 11.00am until 4.30pm. Bank holidays: Closed (1.20 – 2.00 on Weds). Admission: Charges apply. Please phone or visit the Market Weighton Admission: Free website for more information. of charge. Holme on Spalding Moor Beverley Disabled access: All areas, by lift. Sewerby Hall & Cottingham Gardens Hull Goole Museum Church Lane Hedon Carlisle Street Sewerby Hessle Goole Museum Goole Bridlington Goole DN14 5DS YO15 1EA CENTRAL GOOLE Sewerby Hall Tel: 01262 673769 Tel: 01405 768963 BRIDLINGTON All maps Crown copyright 2012. All rights reserved. East Riding of Yorkshire Council 100023383. The East Riding Treasure House The Beverley Guildhall is Skidby Mill is a working four-sailed provides museum, library and a Grade 1 listed building tower mill, set in an acre of land, with archive facilities under one roof, which has had a long and magnificent views over the Wolds. plus access to the adjoining fascinating history. Originally The mill normally operates between Edwardian exhibition spaces of purchased by the Beverley Wednesday and Sunday, (wind Beverley Art Gallery. town keepers in 1501, it has permitting), producing wholemeal been in continuous civic use The Treasure House also has two flour which is sold in the museum since then. museum gallery spaces with displays shop. As there is only one miller, of East Riding ‘treasures’ and It is worth visiting this beautiful building, if only for the visitors are strongly advised to ring in advance to temporary exhibitions, many with a stunning Georgian courtroom featuring plaster stucco- ensure the miller is on site when a visit is planned. regional history and heritage flavour. work by Giuseppe Cortese. The courtroom also still The warehouses next to the mill contain exhibition retains evidence of the building’s roots as a medieval The tower is worth galleries exploring the agricultural and social history great hall. visiting for the splendid of the East Riding, with lots of hands-on activities and views over the rooftops The two rooms of the Beverley trails for children. Outside, there is a wildlife garden, a and Museum of East Riding Rural Life and Museum of East Riding Rural of Beverley. Community Museum show temporary mill field and children’s play area, and a great place for exhibitions on the local history of the picnics if not using the courtyard café. Both museum and gallery have plenty of town and displays of items from the childrens’ activities and there is a coffee Groups welcome: room available to book on request. Guildhall’s museum collection. There lounge for refreshments. Groups welcome: Beverley Guildhall Beverley is also a computer archive of historic room available to book on request. Opening hours photographs of Beverley. Daily: 10am to 5pm (last admission 4.15pm). Closed on Good Friday, Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year’s Opening hours Opening hours Day. Lunchtime closing is 12.30pm - 1.00pm. Mon, Weds, Fri: 9.30am – 5.00pm Every Friday: 10.00am - 4.00pm Tues, Thurs: 9.30am – 8.00pm (except Good Friday and between Admission: Modest charges apply. Please phone or Saturday: 9.00am – 4.00pm Christmas and New Year). visit the website for more information. Sunday: Closed Disabled access: Ground floor only but webcams Admission: Free of charge. allow the tower to be viewed from downstairs. Admission: Free of charge Disabled access: Ground floor Treasure House & Beverley Art Gallery House & Beverley Treasure Disabled access: All areas, by lift. only. Guildhall Windmill Skidby Directions Follow brown tourist signs Treasure House & Art Gallery Beverley Guildhall Skidby Windmill from A164 between Beverley Champney Road Register Square Skidby and Humber Bridge. Beverley Beverley Cottingham Treasure House A small car park is available HU17 8HE & Art Gallery HU17 9XX HU16 5TF slightly down the hill from the Tel: 01482 392780 CENTRAL BEVERLEY Tel: 01482 392783 mill. Tel: 01482 848405.