City Museum and Records

This 19th-century former barracks displays fine and decorative art, the Story of Portsmouth, Football in the City, a collection of Arthur Conan Doyle material and, new for 2011, No Place Like Portsmouth, exploring the unique features of the city.

Temporary exhibitions for 2011-12 include Birds, Beasts and Bugs (until 6 January), then A Tale of One City to commemorate the bicentenary of Charles Dickens's birth in Portsmouth (7 February - December 2012).


Art we've helped buy at City Museum and Records

Venue details

City Museum and Records Museum Road, Portsmouth Hampshire PO1 2LJ 023 9282 7261 www.portsmouthmuseums.co.uk

Entry details

Free entry to all
Free exhibitions to all

1 Apr – 30 Sep
Tue – Sun, 10am – 5.30pm

1 Oct – 31 Mar
Tue – Sun, 10am – 5pm

Closed 24 – 26 Dec and 1 Jan

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