Haverfordwest Town Museum

Haverfordwest Museum is a local history and heritage museum in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. Collections include local and social history, the history of the castle, and a selection of local art. The museum is housed in the former governor's house, a Grade II listed building, said to date from 1779[2] inside Haverfordwest Castle and facing the former town prison.

Haverfordwest Museum
LocationHaverfordwest, Pembrokeshire,
TypeLocal Heritage, Social History
CuratorSimon Hancock.[1]
Websitewww.haverfordwest-town-museum.org.uk

In 2012 Pembrokeshire County Council decided to sell the current site for use commercially, and relocate the museum to another site.[3] The site has not been sold and the museum is still open.



References

  1. Curator launches his 'magnum opus' Milford Mercury, 26 November 2010
  2. The Governor's House, Haverfordwest www.BritishListedBuildings.co.uk, accessed 12.03.2013
  3. Pembrokeshire council to sell Haverfordwest Museum base BBC News, 9 January 2012
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