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Established | 1878 |
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Location | Castle Hill, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
Website | Tenby Museum and Art Gallery |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Tenby Museum[1] |
Designated | 19 March 1951[1] |
Reference no. | 26353[1] |
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, located in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, is the oldest independent museum in Wales.[2] Established in 1878, the museum has a collection of local geology, biology, archaeological and maritime artifacts. Accompanying the regular exhibitions since 1976 is a collection of images and crafts by local and national artists such as Augustus and Gwen John. The Tenby Museum building is a Grade II listed building.[1]