Haworth Art Gallery is best known for its collection of Tiffany art glass. Unusually, the collection of American glass was gifted by Accrington born Joseph Briggs, who after training as an engraver, immigrated to New York. He started work as an errand boy but ended up as Managing Director of the world famous glass company. […]
Read more of Tiffany Glass CollectionHaworth Art Gallery offers a selection of group tours, from a 15 minute introduction to the Arts and Crafts House to a full hour long tour of the Tiffany Collection and then Afternoon Tea. Please note that Haworth Art Gallery was originally built as a home and as such has smaller rooms than most art […]
Read more of Guided ToursImagine, create and learn at Haworth Art Gallery and Museum about our Arts and Crafts buildings, our collections of art and our Tiffany glass collection. Discover the stories behind the people connected to the house. Be inspired by our international collection of Tiffany glass and make art inspired by our collections. The museum offers […]
Read more of Learning for AllHaworth Art Gallery was formerly known as ‘Hollins Hill House’, the home of Cotton Manufacturer William Haworth and his sister Anne and represents the riches born from the local textile industry. A Grade II listed building, Haworth Art Gallery is a country style Arts and Crafts house built by architect Walter Brierley in 1909 who […]
Read more of Welcome to Haworth Art GalleryStandard Opening Times Wednesday to Sunday 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm. Last entry to the house and purchase in the shop 4 pm. Open all year round with the exception of a two weeks Christmas and New Year break. Closed Good Friday but open Easter Sunday. Closed Good Friday 3rd April 2026. The Gallery Kitchen […]
Read more of Visit UsThe Church and Clayton-le-Moors Cemetery is located on Dill Hall Lane, Church (BB5 4DL) and is also known as Dill Hall Cemetery. Dill Hall Cemetery is the Council’s second largest cemetery, dating back to 1889 and has carried out over 16,857 burials. The cemetery is a wide, open cemetery in the heart of the local community, […]
Read more of Church and Clayton-Le-Moors CemeteryGreat Harwood Cemetery opened in 1887, and has no longer any graves left to purchase. The cemetery is divided in two, with the original section dating from 1887 to 1949 and the second section opening in January 1950. Surrounded by residential properties and farmland, this tranquil cemetery is kept to a very high standard. The […]
Read more of Great Harwood CemeteryGreat Harwood holds a separate Market Charter granted by King Edward III in 1338 giving the right to hold a market on Fridays. Great Harwood Market operates every Friday on the Town Gate at the junction of Queen Street, Blackburn Road and Church Street. Operating times are 8.30am to 3.00pm approximately. For more details and […]
Read more of Great Harwood Retail MarketThe Council always works with residents to manage their waste. However, enforcement action is taken against those who drop litter fail to present their waste in their wheeled bin allow waste to accumulate on their property flytip waste. Authorities now have the power to issue residents with a £75 fixed penalty notice for dropping litter on […]
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