First Floor Galleries at the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (03)
First Floor Galleries at the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (02)

The Beaney House

Canterbury

A Victorian museum, art gallery and library on the High Street, restored and reopened in 2012.

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MuseumTime here: 45 min – 1.5 h

On the map

18 High Street, Canterbury, CT1 2RA

Quick facts

Dr James Beaney left £10,000 to Canterbury, the council added £5,000, and the building opened in 1899.

It is a museum, art gallery, library and visitor information centre in one, reopened in 2012 after restoration.

It is described as free to enter.

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