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Museums in the Penistone and East Peaks areas

Roayl Armouries

Royal Armouries 1
Royal Armouries 2
Royal Armouries 3

Address

Royal Armouries Museum,
Armouries Drive,
Leeds,
LS10 1LT

Contact

Tel: 0113 220 1999

Email: enquiries@armouries.org.uk

Directions

Click the icon in the map and select "directions" at the bottom of the box.

(The postcode for the centre of
Penistone is S36 6AR.)

Distance from Penistone: 25.3 miles / 37 mins

Details

Britain’s oldest museum has grown from its origins as the main royal and national arsenal at the Tower of London into a family of four museums located throughout the United Kingdom and in North America.

The Royal Armouries is Britain’s national museum of arms and armour.

At the Leeds Museum there are over 8,500 objects on display in five galleries: War; Tournament; Oriental; Self Defence and Hunting.

Visit the newly refurbished Tournament Gallery and experience the might of Henry VIII – king and sportsman.

Please visit the Armouries website for more info.

(The above text & photos are taken from the Royal Armouries' website.)

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