Galleries and Museums

South Lakeland has a wealth of cultural venues including a number of art galleries, museums, theatres and exhibition spaces, both public and commercial. 

Galleries

• Abbot Hall in Kendal 
• Beatrix Pottery Gallery in Bowness-on-Windermere
• Blackwell near Bowness-on-Windermere
• Brantwood near Coniston
• Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum near Grasmere
• Farfield Mill near Sedbergh
• Heaton Cooper Studio in Grasmere
• Lanternhouse International in Ulverston
• Wordsworth Trust near Grasmere

Museums

• Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness
• Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum near Grasmere
• Kendal Museum in Kendal
• Lakeland Motor Museum in Backbarrow, near Newby Bridge 
• Laurel and Hardy Museum in UIverston
• Museum of Lakeland Life in Kendal
• Ruskin Museum in Coniston
• Windermere Steam Boat Museum in Windermere