Harris Museum
The Harris Museum, now known as The Harris, is a Grade I-listed building in Preston, Lancashire, England. Founded by Edmund Harris in 1877, it is a local history and fine art museum, and public library, covering 60,000 square feet (5,600 m2) and 23 public spaces. Prior to its 2025 re-opening, following a £19 million renovation, it attracted around 345,258 visitors annually. Monthly visitor numbers have reportedly more than doubled since its re-opening.
Quick facts
- Type
- Culture
- Location
- Preston
- Coordinates
- 53.75910, -2.69825
- Official website
- Visit official website
Visitor information
Opening information can change. Check the official website before visiting.
Nearby
Within 500m: 67 cafes, 0 restaurants, 186 businesses, 2 other places , 2 hotels
Within 1000m: 103 cafes, 0 restaurants, 321 businesses, 8 other places , 4 hotels
Within 2000m: 139 cafes, 0 restaurants, 524 businesses, 11 other places , 4 hotels
Sources
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Where to eat nearby
Food businesses within approximately 1 km.