WELCOME TO RIPON MUSEUMS!

Welcome to The Yorkshire Law & Order Museums. Our three sites within the centre of the city of Ripon, tell the unique story of the Liberty Courthouse, Prison and Victorian Workhouse. Find out about the people who ended up here and what happened to them next...

Christmas opening times and a 'Secret' Cinema at the Workhouse Museum...

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Workhouse Museum & Garden

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Prison & Police Museum

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Courthouse Museum

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One of the best experiences of my life, amazing history. I will be sending my children here

Upcoming Events

27 December 2019

SECRET CINEMA AT THE WORKHOUSE!

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Latest from our blog

06 December 2019

Object of the Month

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30 October 2019

Object of the Month - a Vagrant’s Nightshirt

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3 Dec

All three museums are now closed for winter, re-opening Saturday 8th February, with the exception of the Workhouse… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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