Renishaw Stables Museum and Art Gallery in Sheffield
Information about Renishaw Stables Museum and Art Gallery in Sheffield: opening hours, how to get there, contact details
Renishaw Stables Museum and Art Gallery is the famous art gallery in "Steel City" of England, Sheffield.
The museum lies in the famous Renishaw Hall, which is located at Renishaw Park, S21 3 WB, near Sheffield. Renishaw Hall is a magnificent structure, which reminds one of the royal heritage of England.
The hall served as the home for the Sitwells family for approximately 400 years. The hall has adjoining Georgian styled stables. These were designed like a dining room. These stables house three different museums including one art gallery.
Of these, the Sitwells Museum displays the lifestyle of the Sitwells family. Here one can see the origin of the family and the contribution it made to the social life of Sheffield.
The upper level of this museum holds artifacts and costumes of the Sitwells family. The art gallery holds a collection belonging to the glamorous field of performing arts and films. The museum can be visited from 10.30 am-4.30 pm from Monday to Wednesday.
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