The Helena Thompson Museum
Workington , CumbriaAbout The Helena Thompson Museum
The Helena Thompson is both a museum and a community venue serving the town of Workington and the surrounding area.
This elegant Georgian house is a Grade II listed building was bequeathed to the town by the late Helena Thompson. Originally the building was in the care of the local authority but it is now managed by Workington Heritage Group under licence from Allerdale Borough Council.
The museum reflects the area’s history, industry, culture and social life through displays, interactive audio and visual information units and digital information. More than just a museum, the Helena Thompson is now home to groups with a wide variety of interests and activities and is a popular venue for wedding ceremonies, children’s days, exhibitions, parties, concerts and other events.
An interactive virtual tour of the museum is available to view on a tablet for anyone unable to use the stairs to the first floor.
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Get in touch with The Helena Thompson Museum
Address
Park End Road, Workington , Cumbria, CA14 4DE
Phone
01900 64040The Helena Thompson Museum
- Park End Road
- Workington
- Cumbria
- CA14 4DE
- United Kingdom
- 01900 64040