Clifton Park Museum
With fascinating Collections and Exhibitions to explore, the Clifton Park Museum brings history to life for people of all ages.
Local history and culture
Some of Clifton Park Museum's most popular permanent collections delve deeply into local history, culture and natural features.
The Early Rotherham exhibit takes you through Rotherham's history from prehistory up to the English Civil War, while Rotherham Rocks shows you the geological wonders right beneath your feet.
The Ceramics Gallery also celebrates the culture and craft of locally made Rockingham pottery, including the astounding Rhino Vase.
Nelson the Lion
No trip to the Museum is complete without entering the Lion's Den and visiting Nelson! This exhibit is always a favourite, and is perfect for smaller children.
You can find out more about Nelson, and the other exhibits on the Clifton Park Museum website.
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Temporary exhibits
Clifton Park Museum's temporary exhibits cover a huge range of different subjects, from art and culture, to history and science.
Many of our temporary exhibits highlight and showcase the work, lives or history of local residents.
With regular updates and new exhibitions every few months, you can always find something new and exciting to learn or discover at the Clifton Park Museum.
Opening times
Opening times for the Clifton Park Museum are available on their website, where you can also find details of temporary exhibits, information for schools and details about private hire.
