Ceredigion Museum

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Established1972; 53 years ago (1972)
Coordinates52°24′59″N 4°05′02″W / 52.4164°N 4.0838°W / 52.4164; -4.0838
TypeLocal museum
Ceredigion Museum
Ceredigion Museum is located in Ceredigion
Ceredigion Museum
Location within Ceredigion
Established1972; 53 years ago (1972)
LocationAberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
Coordinates52°24′59″N 4°05′02″W / 52.4164°N 4.0838°W / 52.4164; -4.0838
TypeLocal museum
OwnerCeredigion County Council
Websitehttp://www.ceredigionmuseum.wales

Ceredigion Museum (Welsh: Amgueddfa Ceredigion) is a museum in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales.

Ceredigion Museum is located at the Coliseum, Terrace Road, Aberystwyth. It is housed in a restored Edwardian theatre and is managed by Ceredigion County Council.

History

The museum was established in 1972 by the Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society who gave it to the newly formed Ceredigion District Council in 1974. In 1996, it was transferred to Ceredigion County Council.

Ceredigion Museum is set to close in order to conduct essential repair and maintenance works to the Grade II listed building from 19th May 2025 and is expected to re-open in spring 2026.

Exhibition and collection

Friends organisation

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