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York Museums and Art Galleries


York Galleries

The two main galleries in York are:

York Art Gallery
Exhibition Square is owned and maintained by the York Museum's Trust

Impressions Gallery of Photography Ltd
A commercial gallery which has a number of varying exhibitions throughout the year.


Other, commercial galleries are:
Castle Galleries Ltd, 19 Castlegate
The Pyramid Gallery, Stonegate
Adze Gallery, 3c Gillygate
The Mulberry Bush, 36 Goodramgate
Kentmere House Gallery, 53 Scarcroft Hill
Minster Fine Art Gallery, (adjacent to York Minster)



York Museums

Archaeological Resource Centre, St Saviorgate
Army Regimental Museum of the Royal Dragoon Guards
The Military Museum of royal Dragoon Guards, 3 Tower St
Clerestory Railway Museum, 11 Melton Av
National Railway Museum, Leeman Rd
The Richard III Museum, Monkbar Museum, Goodramgate
York Castle Museum, The Castle site, The Eye of York
The Yorkshire Museum, Museum Gardens, Museum St

Whilst not strictly museums, the following buildings hold a treasure of artefacts and pieces - apart from the fascination of the buildings themselves.

Fairfax House, Castlegate (York Civic Trust)
Treasurers House, Minster Yard (National Trust)
Barley Hall, 2 Coffee Yard, off Stonegate
Cliffords Tower, Tower St (English Heritage)
Merchant Adventures Hall, Piccadilly / Fossgate
Kings Manor
Bar Convent Museum, Blossom St, Micklegate
Hospitium, Museum Garden
Multangular Tower, Museum Garden