Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Worthing

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Category

City & Culture

Region

Sussex

Postcode

BN11 1HA

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About Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, Worthing

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery occupies a Victorian building in the heart of the town, presenting collections centred on local history, fine art and contemporary exhibitions. The museum charts Worthing's evolution from a small fishing village to a fashionable Victorian seaside resort, displaying artefacts, photographs and documents that reflect the town's social and cultural development. The art gallery complements this with regular exhibitions of contemporary and historical artwork.

The museum's holdings include decorative arts, costume, social history material and paintings related to the region, offering a comprehensive portrait of Worthing and its surroundings. Visitors can explore the town's geological and natural history alongside its architectural heritage and leisure culture. The museum serves as an educational resource for understanding how 19th-century resorts developed and how Worthing maintained its cultural significance. Its position in the town centre makes it easily accessible to visitors exploring Worthing's attractions on foot.

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