Experts' Choice Award Abbot Hall
What the experts agree on
This 1759 Georgian mansion houses the Lake District's premier art collection, anchored by works from local portrait painter George Romney alongside 20th-century British artists in an elegant Palladian setting.
“The region's finest art gallery, Abbot Hall occupies a Palladian-style Georgian mansion built in 1759.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "Paintings by the town's famous son, 18th-century portrait painter George Romney, fill the walls of rooms...a major permanent display includes works by 20th-century British artists " Full review
