West Park Museum

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Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Cheshire

38 artworks

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West Park Museum is a single cell, red brick and terracotta building set in the second earliest municipal park in Britain. The Museum was presented to the town of Macclesfield in 1898 by Marianne Brocklehurst and her brother, Peter Pownall Brocklehurst. It houses collections of local art, Charles Tunnicliffe paintings, and Egyptian artefacts.

77 Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 3BJ England

info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk

01625 613210

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http://www.silkmacclesfield.org.uk

Artworks

  • Sailing Ship
    Sailing Ship unknown artist
    West Park Museum
  • Gentlemen on Horseback
    Gentlemen on Horseback Henry Calvert (1798–1869)
    West Park Museum
  • Joseph Edge: The Macclesfield Pedestrian
    Joseph Edge: The Macclesfield Pedestrian R. Bradbury (active 1806–c.1820) (attributed to)
    West Park Museum
  • Saint Catherine Comforting the Philosophers as They are Executed by Emperor Maxentius
    Saint Catherine Comforting the Philosophers as They are Executed by Emperor Maxentius Master of the Schotten Altar (active late 14th C–early 15th C) (circle of)
    West Park Museum
  • Interior of a Highland Byre
    Interior of a Highland Byre Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873)
    West Park Museum
  • Battle Scene
    Battle Scene Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594/1595–1667)
    West Park Museum
  • Study of a Nude Reclining
    Study of a Nude Reclining Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
    West Park Museum
  • 31 more

Artists

  • Battle Scene
    Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594/1595–1667)
  • Gentlemen on Horseback
    Henry Calvert (1798–1869)
  • Count Joseph Boruwlaski (1739–1837)
    Edward Hastings (1781–1861)
  • The Banks of the Nile, Egypt
    Charles Théodore Frère (1814–1888)
  • Rydal Bridge, Westmoreland
    John Rathbone (1750–1807)
  • January
    Stephen Morris (b.1935)
  • Mountain Landscape
    Edward Hargitt (1835–1895)
  • Landscape with Cattle
    Rosa Bonheur (1822–1899)
  • The Sunbeam
    J. B. Payne
  • The Omnibus
    Mabel Frances Layng (1881–1937)

Venues in Cheshire

  •
    Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
  • Cheshire Military Museum
  • Cheshire Record Office
  • Chester Castle
  • Chester Town Hall
  • Congleton Museum
  • Countess of Chester Hospital
  • Crewe Heritage Centre
  • Ellesmere Port Civic Offices
  • Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum