Northampton Central Museum & Art Gallery
 
Company Name: Northampton Central Museum & Art Gallery
 
Description: The Central Museum reflects Northampton's proud standing as Britain's boot and shoe capital by housing a collection of boots and shoes which is now the largest in the world.

Fascinating footwear worn throughout the ages is just one of the attractions in the museum which was recently extended with the addition of four new galleries.

Also on display:

  • Northampton's History: objects, sound and film combined to tell the history of the town from the Stone Age to the present.
  • Decorative arts - outstanding Oriental and British ceramics.
  • The Art Gallery - a fine collection of Italian 15th-18th century paintings, and British art.
  • Special temporary exhibitions.
 
Address: Northampton Central Museum & Art Gallery
Guildhall Road
Northampton
Web Page designed and hosted by the 'East Midlands Network Project'