Otley Museum

Otley Museum

Otley Museum is housed in the Civic Centre in the town of Otley, near Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It holds a comprehensive collection of objects, artifacts and documentary material relating to the development of Otley and District since the prehistoric period: prehistoric stone tools and artifacts; archaeological collection from the excavations of the Palace of the Archbishop of York at Otley; The Otley Printers' Engineers Collection; The Urban Development Archive; Social History of Otley from the 18th Century onwards. An independent museum managed and run entirely by volunteers.[1]

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Coordinates: 53°54′22″N 1°41′22″W / 53.9061°N 1.6895°W / 53.9061; -1.6895



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