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Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery has something for everyone! During the holidays and at selected weekends, they provide drop-in sessions based on themes from our permanent collection or temporary exhibitions. Their galleries are also jam-packed with interesting information and activities.
Why not explore our Roman Frontier gallery where you can use four interactive computers to find out who you might have been in Roman Carlisle? You can also dress up as a Roman and guess some popular Roman foods using your nose!
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a must-visit cultural destination for anyone visiting the beautiful county of Cumbria. This historic building, located in the heart of Carlisle, offers a wealth of art, history, and culture for visitors of all ages to explore and enjoy.
At Tullie House, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the local area, from the Roman period through to the present day. The museum has a range of fascinating exhibitions, showcasing the rich history and heritage of Cumbria, including Roman artefacts, medieval weapons, and fascinating displays on the local environment and wildlife.
In addition to its historical exhibitions, Tullie House is also home to a fantastic art gallery, displaying a diverse range of works from both local and national artists. From contemporary paintings and sculptures to traditional watercolours and prints, the art gallery has something for everyone, and is a must-visit for art lovers of all ages.
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is a fantastic destination for families and visitors of all ages, offering a wealth of art, history and culture to explore and enjoy. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking for a fun day out, Tullie House is the perfect place to be. So why not come and explore Tullie House today, and discover the rich history and culture of Cumbria for yourself!
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follow the A595 from the M6 and turn left onto the B5299, where you will find Tullie House on the left-hand side of the road.
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Adults
£15.00
Children
Same as adult
Last Updates
2023
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery FAQ’s
Tullie House restaurant provides a milk-warming service for families. They can also reheat jars of previously unopened baby food.
They have a wonderful restaurant at Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery with a wide selection to suit all tastes. They also have a delicious children’s menu. The restaurant can also warm you up with a bowl of hearty home-made soup or cool you down with soft drinks and ice creams. Visitors are also welcome to eat a picnic lunch in the gardens
They endeavour to cater to all budgets by stocking everything from a pencil costing just fifty pence to a full knight’s armour set at fifteen pounds.
Tullie House has a diverse and exciting programme for schools. They offer workshops, activities and resources using the museum and its collections and exhibitions as inspiration.
Tullie House restaurant provides a milk-warming service for families. They can also reheat jars of previously unopened baby food.
They have vegetarian options on the main and children’s menus. They use semi skimmed milk and free range eggs in all their recipes and source our fresh meat locally. Gluten free cakes and soya milk are also available.
The Museum is fully accessible, with induction loops, automatic doors, ramped access and adapted toilets, apart from the first floor in Old Tullie House and The Guildhall Museum, which are both Grade 1 listed buildings.
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