Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ripon Prison and Police Museum
In or near Ripon.
Ripon Prison and Police Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ripon Prison and Police Museum is a museum located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ripon Prison and Police Museum is located in Ripon, Yorkshire. This museum focuses on the history of law enforcement and the penal system in the region. It offers insights into policing and prison life through various exhibits.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1368, -1.5185
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ripon
- Postcode
- HG4 1LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Phone
- +44 1765 690799
Sources
- osm: way/362728243 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ripon Prison and Police Museum?
- Ripon Prison and Police Museum is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG4 1LX), in the parish of Ripon.
- What is Ripon Prison and Police Museum?
- Ripon Prison and Police Museum — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ripon Prison and Police Museum?
- Drivers can use postcode HG4 1LX.
- How do I get to Ripon Prison and Police Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HG4 1LX. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.