Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery

Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
entrance side of the museum
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery is located in Blackburn town centre
Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Location within Blackburn town centre
Established1874 (1874)
LocationBlackburn
Coordinates53°45′00″N 2°29′03″W / 53.7501°N 2.4841°W / 53.7501; -2.4841
CollectionsJapanese Print, Cotton Town the Manuscript, Numismatic
OwnerBlackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Websiteblackburnmuseum.org.uk
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameBlackburn Museum
Designated1 August 1995
Reference no.1223411
The original gate to the building

The Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery is the local museum service for the borough of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.[1] It is a museum with collections of Christian icons, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and local history, as well as those of the former Lewis Textile Museum.

  1. ^ "Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council". Blackburn.gov.uk. 23 May 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2013.