Accredited Museums in Wales
List of accredited museums and galleries in Wales.
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Local authority museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Abergavenny Museum |
Monmouthshire |
1245 |
23/02/2017 |
Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery |
Powys |
1506 |
03/10/2019 |
Caldicot Castle |
Monmouthshire |
1244 |
23/02/2017 |
Cardiff Castle |
Cardiff |
1315 |
11/07/2019 |
Carmarthenshire County Museum |
Carmarthenshire |
1325 |
10/05/2018 |
Ceredigion Museum |
Ceredigion |
1379 |
09/05/2019 |
Chepstow Museum |
Monmouthshire |
1246 |
23/02/2017 |
Conwy Culture Centre |
Conwy |
2449 |
31/05/2023 |
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery |
Swansea |
281 |
21/09/2017 |
Llanidloes Museum |
Powys |
1507 |
08/03/2018 |
Lloyd George Museum and Highgate |
Gwynedd |
1429 |
23/02/2017 |
Monmouth Museum |
Monmouthshire |
1243 |
23/02/2017 |
Museum of Cardiff |
Cardiff |
2225 |
09/05/2019 |
Museum of Land Speed |
Carmarthenshire |
2042 |
26/01/2023 |
Newport Museum and Art Gallery |
Newport |
1329 |
08/03/2018 |
Oriel Môn |
Isle of Anglesey |
156 |
29/11/2017 |
Parc Howard Museum and Gallery |
Carmarthenshire |
2043 |
10/05/2018 |
Penrhos Cottage |
Pembrokeshire |
1328 |
24/11/2016 |
Plas Newydd |
Denbighshire |
1318 |
04/10/2018 |
Pontypridd Museum |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
152 |
12/03/2020 |
Powysland Museum |
Powys |
1508 |
08/03/2018 |
Radnorshire Museum |
Powys |
1509 |
08/03/2018 |
Rhondda Heritage Park Welsh Mining Experience |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
2393 |
04/10/2018 |
Rhyl Museum |
Denbighshire |
1334 |
04/10/2018 |
Ruthin Gaol |
Denbighshire |
2184 |
04/10/2018 |
Scolton Manor Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
1326 |
24/11/2016 |
Storiel |
Gwynedd |
1512 |
23/02/2017 |
Swansea Museum |
Swansea |
283 |
29/11/2017 |
Winding House |
Caerphilly |
2132 |
21/09/2017 |
Wrexham County Borough Museum |
Wrexham |
1321 |
29/11/2017 |
Independent museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Abertillery and District Museum |
Blaenau Gwent |
2044 |
24/11/2016 |
Amgueddfa Torfaen Museum |
Torfaen |
298 |
12/07/2018 |
Andrew Logan Museum Of Sculpture |
Powys |
1646 |
11/07/2019 |
Barmouth Sailors' Institute |
Gwynedd |
2008 |
20/04/2017 |
Blaenavon Community Heritage |
Torfaen |
2337 |
21/04/2016 |
Blaina Heritage Museum |
Blaenau Gwent |
2295 |
20/04/2017 |
Brynmawr & District Museum |
Blaenau Gwent |
2282 |
24/11/2016 |
Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery |
Flintshire |
2126 |
25/02/2016 |
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery |
Powys |
2232 |
29/11/2018 |
Cowbridge & District Museum |
Vale of Glamorgan |
2357 |
20/04/2017 |
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery |
Merthyr Tydfil |
289 |
12/03/2020 |
Cynon Valley Museum |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
142 |
21/09/2017 |
Ebbw Vale Works Archival Trust |
Blaenau Gwent |
2286 |
10/05/2018 |
Greenfield Valley Museum |
Flintshire |
194 |
21/09/2017 |
Haverfordwest Town Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
1895 |
29/11/2018 |
Holyhead Maritime Museum |
Isle of Anglesey |
1320 |
12/07/2018 |
Internal Fire: Museum of Power |
Ceredigion |
2272 |
07/03/2019 |
Joseph Parry's Cottage and Museum |
Merthyr Tydfil |
308 |
12/03/2020 |
Judge's Lodging |
Powys |
1960 |
03/10/2019 |
Llandudno Museum |
Conwy |
1434 |
12/03/2020 |
Llangollen Museum |
Denbighshire |
2264 |
09/05/2019 |
Llŷn Maritime Museum |
Gwynedd |
2338 |
21/04/2016 |
Menai Heritage |
Isle of Anglesey |
2291 |
08/03/2018 |
Milford Haven Heritage and Maritime Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
1502 |
29/11/2018 |
Mold Library, Museum and Gallery |
Flintshire |
2101 |
25/02/2016 |
Museum of Modern Art Machynlleth |
Powys |
928 |
12/03/2020 |
Museum of Welsh Cricket |
Cardiff |
2391 |
04/10/2018 |
Narberth Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
2304 |
29/11/2018 |
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum |
Gwynedd |
1433 |
04/10/2018 |
Old Bell Museum |
Powys |
197 |
24/11/2016 |
Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw |
Gwynedd |
2293 |
08/03/2018 |
Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust |
Pembrokeshire |
2504 |
27/07/2023 |
Penmaenmawr Museum |
Conwy |
2314 |
29/11/2018 |
Porthcawl Museum |
Bridgend |
1427 |
21/06/2017 |
Porthmadog Maritime Museum |
Gwynedd |
1579 |
12/03/2020 |
Rhyl Miniature Railway |
Denbighshire |
2263 |
29/11/2018 |
Robert Owen Memorial Museum |
Powys |
1319 |
29/11/2018 |
Royal Mint Museum |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
2283 |
21/06/2017 |
Sir Henry Jones Museum |
Conwy |
1872 |
16/06/2016 |
South Wales Miner's Museum |
Neath Port Talbot |
285 |
12/07/2018 |
St Winefride's Well |
Flintshire |
2349 |
24/11/2016 |
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery |
Pembrokeshire |
1241 |
12/07/2018 |
Tredegar and District Museum |
Blaenau Gwent |
2319 |
29/11/2018 |
West Wales Maritime Heritage Centre |
Pembrokeshire |
2500 |
31/05/2023 |
Wireless in Wales |
Denbighshire |
2292 |
10/05/2018 |
Yr Ysgwrn |
Gwynedd |
2392 |
04/10/2018 |
National museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Big Pit: The National Mining Museum of Wales |
Torfaen |
309 |
18/07/2013 |
National Museum Cardiff |
Cardiff |
1697 |
18/07/2013 |
National Roman Legion Museum |
Newport |
1698 |
18/07/2013 |
National Slate Museum |
Gwynedd |
1703 |
18/07/2013 |
National Waterfront Museum |
Swansea |
2196 |
18/07/2013 |
National Wool Museum |
Carmarthenshire |
1702 |
18/07/2013 |
St Fagans: National History Museum |
Cardiff |
1699 |
18/07/2013 |
National Trust museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Chirk Castle |
Wrexham |
1790 |
30/03/2023 |
Dinefwr Park and Castle |
Carmarthenshire |
2229 |
30/03/2023 |
Erddig |
Wrexham |
1615 |
09/11/2022 |
Llanerchaeron |
Ceredigion |
2230 |
09/11/2022 |
Penrhyn Castle |
Gwynedd |
1614 |
09/11/2022 |
Plas Newydd |
Isle of Anglesey |
1791 |
09/11/2022 |
Plas Yn Rhiw |
Gwynedd |
1862 |
09/11/2022 |
Powis Castle |
Powys |
2365 |
21/09/2017 |
Tredegar House and Park |
Newport |
1330 |
09/11/2022 |
Regimental museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Firing Line: Museum of the Welsh Soldier |
Cardiff |
2281 |
24/11/2016 |
Monmouth Castle And Regimental Museum |
Monmouthshire |
259 |
07/03/2019 |
Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh |
Powys |
1331 |
04/10/2018 |
Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum |
Gwynedd |
1673 |
29/11/2018 |
University museums
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Date of last review |
---|---|---|---|
Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum & Galleries |
Ceredigion |
1912 |
07/10/2016 |
Egypt Centre - Swansea University |
Swansea |
1879 |
30/03/2023 |
University of South Wales, Art Collection Museum |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
2023 |
23/02/2017 |
Museums with “working towards accreditation” status
Museum |
County |
Accreditation number |
Target application date |
---|---|---|---|
Bangor University Museum |
Gwynedd |
T5656 |
22/12/2024 |
Chapel Bay Fort & Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
T479 |
10/04/2022 |
Hay Castle Trust |
Powys |
T546 |
17/03/2024 |
Llandovery Museum |
Powys |
T494 |
31/07/2022 |
Nantgarw China Works Museum |
Rhondda Cynon Taff |
T530 |
27/07/2023 |
National Library of Wales |
Ceredigion |
T578 |
24/06/2025 |
Newtown Textile Museum |
Powys |
T393 |
20/11/2020 |
Oriel Josef Herman |
Powys |
T596 |
08/11/2025 |
Pembroke Museum |
Pembrokeshire |
T542 |
24/02/2024 |