Museums · Mid Wales
Ceredigion Museum
Also known as: Amgueddfa Ceredigion
In or near Borth.
Ceredigion Museum in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Aberystwyth · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ceredigion Museum, you can take a train to Aberystwyth station, which is 0.3 km away. Entry to the museum is free, and it is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is SY23 2NN.
About
Ceredigion Museum is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=10400
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
Ceredigion Museum is located in a beautifully preserved Edwardian theatre in Aberystwyth. It features both permanent and temporary displays that highlight the heritage, culture, and art of Ceredigion.
From the Wikipedia article
Ceredigion Museum (Welsh: Amgueddfa Ceredigion) is a museum in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The museum was established in 1972 by the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society who gave it to the newly formed Ceredigion District Council in 1974. In 1996, it was transferred to Ceredigion County Council. Ceredigion Museum is set to close in order to conduct essential repair and maintenance works to the Grade II listed building from 19th May 2025 and is expected to re-open in spring 2026.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.4164, -4.0839
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Aberystwyth
- Postcode
- SY23 2NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Phone
- +441970 617998
- Established
- 1972
- Nearest railway station
- Aberystwyth — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.ceredigionmuseum.wales
Sources
- wikidata: Q84934494 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ceredigion Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ceredigion Museum?
- Ceredigion Museum is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 2NN), in the parish of Aberystwyth.
- What is Ceredigion Museum?
- Ceredigion Museum in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ceredigion Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 2NN.
- When was Ceredigion Museum built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- Who owns Ceredigion Museum?
- Ceredigion Museum is owned by Ceredigion County Council.
- Is Ceredigion Museum a listed building?
- Ceredigion Museum is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Ceredigion Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Ceredigion Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ceredigion Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 2NN.