Galleries · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Hepworth Wakefield
In or near Wakefield.
The Hepworth Wakefield — a gallery in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate · 0.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Hepworth Wakefield is a gallery 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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Official information
The Hepworth Wakefield is an art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary art. Visitors can explore various exhibitions, including works by notable artists and themed displays from the gallery's collection.
Place summary
The Hepworth Wakefield is a contemporary art gallery located in Wakefield, Yorkshire (postcode WF1). It is known for its collection of modern British art and features works by Barbara Hepworth, after whom it is named. The building itself is a notable example of modern architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6759, -1.4912
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF1 5AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Phone
- +44 (0)1924 247360
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Sunday 10am–5pm; closed Monday
- Official site
- hepworthwakefield.org
Sources
- osm: way/150573971 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Hepworth Wakefield?
- The Hepworth Wakefield is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF1 5AW), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is The Hepworth Wakefield?
- The Hepworth Wakefield — a gallery in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Hepworth Wakefield?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF1 5AW.
- How do I get to The Hepworth Wakefield?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF1 5AW.