Museums & Galleries · Merseyside
Garstang Museum
📍 L69 7ZR
Photo: Paul Harrop (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Explore highlights of the museum's collections
- Galleries open to all visitors
- Engage with research facilities and expertise on-site
- Learn about the museum's history
Garstang Museum and Research Centre is part of the University of Liverpool, bringing together internationally significant collections and research expertise. Its galleries are open to all, inviting visitors to explore the past, while on-site research facilities support study and collaboration. It suits anyone with an interest in history and research, from casual visitors to academics. You can explore collection highlights or find out more about the museum's history. The museum sits in Liverpool, within easy reach of the city centre, with Liverpool Central station just 0.6 miles away. For those extending their visit, there are 61 bookable places to stay within 5 miles, and New Brighton Beach East beach is 4.1 miles away for a coastal outing.
Practical details
- Booking
- Open to all visitors
From the attraction's own website on 5 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Guided Tours
- ✓ Parking
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village
✓ Located in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter near university campuses and hospital
Liverpool
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Garstang Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Liverpool Central 0.6 miles
- Edge Hill 0.7 miles
- Liverpool Lime Street 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page