Welcome to Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery
Housed in a charming Elizabethan Manor House, in the centre of Maidstone - Kent's County Town - stands our exceptional Museum. Each gallery will fascinate and surprise; with a wealth of exhibits and objects to see and enjoy.
Entry to our Museum is Free!
See more information on the Museum by following this link Click Here
Opening Times
Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 17.15
Sunday 11.00 - 16.00
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
Our What's in the Museum pages show more of what we have in the Museum.
Details of our temporary exhibitions and events are all in our seasonal Events Brochure. Please see our Museum Brochure and Events pages.
We offer a free identification, recording and advisory service for Fine and Decorative Art, Natural Sciences and Archaeology. Use our Contact Us page for more information.
Please check out our School & Group Visits pages to see what you can learn about at our Museums.
To complete your visit, call in at our cafe for drinks and snacks, and browse amongst the more unusual gifts in the Brenchley Shop. Please also see our Buying Prints and Images page to purchase online.
The Brenchley Cafe is available for hire for private functions, please see the Room Hire page for more details.
If you are planning to visit with a buggy, wheelchair or scooter, or have any special needs please see our Useful Information page.
For more information on parking and public transport please see How to Find Us in the Useful Information section.
