Some of the attractions in Carmarthenshire:
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Parc Howard Museum and Art Gallery is best known for its large
collection of Llanelli Pottery, 19th century in origin and locally made.
It also houses paintings, portraits and other art works and displays
artifacts relating to the local area, its history and culture. |
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Parc Howard Museum and Art Gallery - Llanelli Pottery and Paintings
Parc Howard Museum
Felinfoel Road
Llanelli
SA15 3LJ
Tel: 01554 772029 |
Parc Howard Museum in Llanelli is set in a delightful park and houses a renowned collection of Llanelli Pottery (1839 - 1921), an art collection and material related to the history of the town, such as the first spare car wheel!?!
Parc Howard was built by the Buckley family in 1885, a family with a long association of brewing in the town. The mansion, with its 27 acre park, was given to the town of Llanelli in 1912 by Sir Stafford and Lady Howard.
Opening Times:
April to September: Mon - Fri, 11am - 1pm, 2pm - 6pm, Weekends 2pm - 6pm
October - March: Mon - Fri, 11am - 1pm, 2pm - 4pm, Weekends 2pm - 4pm
Closed over the Christmas Period
Admission is free!
For more information call 01554 772029. If you contact the Parc Howard Museum please mention that you found this information in www.carmarthenshire-pages.co.uk
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