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Royal Pump Room Museum
Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate   Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery & Museum
Crown Place
Harrogate
HG1 2RY
North Yorkshire
England
Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate
Collection details
Archaeology, Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Land Transport, Natural Sciences, Social History
Facilities
Shop: yes Baby changing facilities: yes Study area: yes Wheelchair access: yes Visual disability facilities: yes Hearing disability facilities: yes
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Contact details
General information (Tel) : 01423 556188
General information (Fax) : 01423 556130
E-mail : museums@harrogate.gov.uk
Website : www.harrogate.gov.uk/museums
Open
Mon-Sat 1000-1700
Sun 1400-1700

Closed
Closes 1600 November-March. Also 24-26 December and 1 January and 7-25 January 2008 inclusive.
Admission charges
£2.95 adults, £1.60 children, £1.80 concession, £8.00 family ticket (2+2)
Description
Visit the strongest sulphur well in Europe to discover the intriguing story of how Harrogate became a spa town. Discover stories of Russian royalty, disappearing crime writers and watery miracles. Marvel at the amazing spa treatments and finish with a taste of the infamous water.
Discover our fantastic Egyptian collections and the scientific testing going on to find out more.
Temporary exhibitions on display.

Articles
Summer 2008 Holiday Ideas At UK Heritage Sites And Museums
Tests Show Museum's 5000-Year-Old Egyptian Vase Is For Real
En-Vision Project To Create Youth Friendly Future For Galleries
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Collections
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Braille information and/or interpretation
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Facilities for private functions and events
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Research facilities for academics
Shop
Study facilities