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The Whitaker
Rossendale , United Kingdom
Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: High Sources: Google • Wikidata • Manual check
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 01706 260785
- Website
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- Address
- Haslingden Rd, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6RE, UK
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About this museum
Nestled in Rossendale's scenic landscape, The Whitaker offers visitors a charming glimpse into local history and art through its carefully curated exhibits. The museum's welcoming atmosphere invites exploration, with free entry allowing easy access to its diverse collections and thoughtfully restored historic building. Visitors can extend their experience in the on - site café, enjoying refreshments while taking in the museum's warm community spirit and picturesque surroundings.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -
- Plan for around 90 minutes
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
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Haslingden Rd, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 6RE, UK
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
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- 4.4 rating from 652 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
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