Ripon Museums

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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...

Spooky family activities during October half term...

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Workhouse Museum & Garden

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Prison & Police Museum

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Courthouse Museum

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Events

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Group Visits

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Uncover Hidden Histories
At Ripon’s Award-winning Museums

Explore all three of Ripon Museums - open 7 days a week. Full opening times →

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A lovely day out. We will be back.

Upcoming Events

17 June 2019 - 7 December 2019

Exhibition: Rogues & Vagabonds

28 October 2019 - 1 November 2019

Family Activities October Half-term

Latest from our blog

01 August 2019

Object of the Month: Police Jiu Jitsu

09 July 2019

Policing the Great Yorkshire Show

On Twitter

17 Oct

It's a @MuseumsAtNight Kids Special Ghost Walk tonight! Meet in the Market Square (by the 4 telephone boxes in the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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