Northampton Museums

Life and Sole Gallery

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery boasts a world famous boot and shoe collection. The Museums tells the history of Northampton from prehistory to the present day. The art gallery hosts a fine collection of Italian paintings and ceramics. There is also a regular programme of temporary exhibitions.

Abington Park Museum

Abington Park Museum

'The museum in the park' - a beautiful Grade I listed building. Visitors will be amazed at the hammer beam roof in the Tudor Great Hall and the intricate carved panelling. The history of the Northamptonshire Regiment and Yeomanry is displayed as well as social and dometic life from 1800s to the 1950s.