Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
A historic ornamental garden including Whitby Museum and Art Gallery. In the middle of Whitby this park offers a quiet haven with interesting trees and plants, rose garden, play area and ornamental lily pond.
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Prices
Free entry
Please contact the business.
Opening details
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2010 - Thu 31 Dec 2020 | Tue - Sun 09:30 to 16:30 |
| Notes | Mondays - Closed all day except Bank Holiday & Half Term Holidays Open throughout the year except for Christmas and New Year Holidays. Last admission 16.00 |
Contact
ReceptionTel: 01947 600933
keeper@whitbymuseum.org.uk
www.pannettpark.co.uk
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Nearby
Local AccommodationVenue
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby MuseumPannet Park, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1RE
See location on Google maps.Map reference: NZ 894108 Lat: 54.48468 Long: -0.62156
By road:
Follow signs for Whitby town centre and then follow signs for Pannett Park.
Parking : with charge
Accessible by Public Transport : Whitby station
Also at this venue
Whitby Museum
Whitby Pannett Art Gallery
Pannett Park
Literary and Philosophical Society
Exhibition in Museum - The Makers of Whitby Museum
Permanant collection
The Weatherills
The Jurassic Garden
Events at this venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Sat 1 Jun 2013 | An Exhibition of Prints |
| Fri 21 Jun 2013 - Sat 30 Nov 2013 | The Fungi |
| Sat 22 Jun 2013 | One hundread years of the Whitby Naturalist's Club |
| Sat 22 Jun 2013 | Whitby Naturalists' Centenary Bioblitz |
| Mon 11 Nov 2013 | Remembrance Day Service. |
| Sat 23 Nov 2013 | Symposium |
| Tue 11 Nov 2014 | Remembrance Day Service. |
Self-assessed accessibility details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities- Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
- is grass
tarmac and brick
- Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Entrance
- Steps to the main entrance
- 6Number of steps to entrance
- Handrail by steps
- Entrance is well lit
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
- From the entrance to reception / ticket area
- To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
- To the gift shop
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Lift equipped with verbal floor announcements
- Lift equipped with raised floor numbers or braille numbers or letters
- Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
- Baby changing facilities
- Hearing loop installed in public areas
Food
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
- Vegetarian
- Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
- High chairs for children
- Children's menu
General
- Service dogs are NOT allowed:
dogs not allowed within park, except assistance
- Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
- Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
- Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
- Wheelchairs provided
- Free
- Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
- Audible alarm system
Notes
Our displays are at all heights
The cafe sometimes has coeliac-suitable cakes
