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Visits made in 2015 to visitor attractions in membership with ALVA
Rank | Site | Total visits | Charge /free | % +/- | Group | Note |
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1 | British Museum | 6,820,686 | F/C | 2.0% | ||
2 | The National Gallery | 5,908,254 | F/C | -8.0% | ||
3 | Natural History Museum (South Kensington) | 5,284,023 | F/C | -1.9% | NHM | |
4 | Southbank Centre | 5,102,883 | F/C | -18.0% | a | |
5 | Tate Modern | 4,712,581 | F/C | -19.0% | TATE | |
6 | Victoria and Albert Museum (South Kensington) | 3,432,325 | F/C | 8.0% | V&A | |
7 | Science Museum | 3,356,212 | F/C | -0.1% | SMG | |
8 | Somerset House | 3,235,104 | F/C | 31.0% | ||
9 | Tower of London | 2,785,249 | C | -9.6% | HRP | |
10 | National Portrait Gallery | 2,145,486 | F | 4.0% | ||
11 | Library of Birmingham | 1,828,999 | F | -0.1% | ||
12 | Chester Zoo | 1,694,185 | C | 18.0% | ||
13 | Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich | 1,676,055 | F | -4.2% | ||
14 | Westminster Abbey | 1,664,850 | C | -2.6% | ||
15 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 1,622,821 | C | 3.5% | RGBK | |
16 | St Paul's Cathedral | 1,609,325 | F/C | -9.7% | ||
17 | British Library | 1,579,270 | F | -3.0% | ||
18 | Edinburgh Castle | 1,568,508 | C | 5.9% | HES | |
19 | National Museum of Scotland | 1,567,310 | F | -4.0% | NMS | p |
20 | Scottish National Gallery | 1,377,710 | F | 6.0% | NGS | |
21 | Stonehenge | 1,366,758 | C | 2.0% | EH | |
22 | National Maritime Museum | 1,357,663 | F | 10.6% | RMG | |
23 | Tate Britain | 1,284,519 | F | -5.0% | TATE | |
24 | ZSL London Zoo | 1,265,911 | C | -4.0% | ZSL | |
25 | Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum | 1,261,552 | F | 12.4% | GM | |
26 | Roman Baths & Pump Room | 1,176,527 | C | 2.9% | RB | |
27 | Riverside Museum | 1,131,814 | F | 7.8% | GM | |
28 | IWM London | 1,104,670 | F | 21.0% | IWM | b |
29 | The Royal Academy of Arts | 1,096,608 | C | 33.0% | ||
30 | RHS Garden Wisley | 1,087,927 | C | 6.1% | RHS | |
31 | National Museum of the Royal Navy | 1,015,415 | C | N/A% | NMRN | e |
32 | The Royal Shakespeare Theatre & Swan Theatre | 1,002,040 | F/C | 0.0% | ||
33 | Eden Project | 960,029 | C | 11.0% | ||
34 | Canterbury Cathedral | 957,355 | F/C | -4.7% | ||
35 | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery | 936,839 | F | 30.0% | BMT | |
36 | Houses of Parliament | 928,855 | F | -25.0% | d | |
37 | Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh | 889,420 | F/C | 10.0% | RBGE | |
38 | Museum of London | 872,978 | F/C | -4.0% | MoL | |
39 | Horniman Museum and Gardens | 866,188 | F/C | 0.0% | ||
40 | Giant's Causeway | 851,314 | F/C | 8.0% | NT | |
41 | Ashmolean Museum | 847,716 | F | -4.0% | OUM | |
42 | Tower Bridge Exhibition | 786,603 | C | 21.0% | CLC | |
43 | Royal Observatory Greenwich | 778,941 | C | -0.9% | RMG | |
44 | National Football Museum | 776,000 | F | -1.0% | ||
45 | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust | 771,700 | C | -5.4% | ||
46 | Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire | 763,045 | C | 19.0% | THE | |
47 | Museum of Liverpool | 747,263 | F | 6.0% | NML | |
48 | ZSL Whipsnade Zoo | 736,900 | C | 5.8% | ZSL | |
49 | National Railway Museum | 733,618 | F | 2.1% | SMG | |
50 | Museum of Science and Industry | 697,290 | F | 2.4% | SMG | |
51 | Merseyside Maritime Museum | 662,494 | F | 5.0% | NML | |
52 | World Museum | 658,898 | F | 8.0% | NML | |
53 | Oxford University Museum of Natural History | 640,092 | F | 0.0% | OUM | |
54 | Edinburgh Zoo | 633,351 | F/C | -5.6% | ||
55 | Tate Liverpool | 626,410 | F | 12.0% | TATE | |
56 | Chatsworth House and Garden | 622,191 | C | 1.0% | THE | |
57 | Titanic Belfast | 621,521 | C | -4.0% | ||
58 | Bodleian Library | 611,090 | F | % | OUM | f |
59 | National War Museum, Edinburgh | 601,074 | F | 13.0% | NMS | |
60 | Hampton Court Palace | 598,851 | C | 5.7% | HRP | |
61 | Gallery of Modern Art | 589,791 | F | -5.2% | GM | |
62 | Leeds Castle | 564,483 | C | -1.5% | THE | |
63 | Churchill War Rooms | 499,078 | C | 5.0% | IWM | |
64 | Woburn Safari Park | 489,751 | C | 9.0% | THE | |
65 | International Slavery Museum | 460,161 | F | 25.0% | NML | |
66 | Stirling Castle | 458,932 | C | 4.1% | HES | |
67 | V&A Museum of Childhood | 449,787 | F | -5.0% | V&A | |
68 | National Media Museum | 442,314 | F | 2.1% | SMG | |
69 | Stourhead | 418,207 | F/C | 5.5% | NT | |
70 | The Fitzwilliam Museum | 417,781 | F | 29.0% | UoCM | |
71 | Pitt Rivers Museum | 415,766 | F | -2.0% | OUM | |
72 | Cliveden | 391,827 | F/C | -2.9% | NT | |
73 | Attingham Park | 391,470 | F/C | 1.4% | NT | |
74 | Waddesdon | 389,992 | C | 8.5% | NT | |
75 | Kensington Palace | 383,286 | C | -4.5% | HRP | |
76 | Belton House | 382,124 | F/C | 16.3% | NT | |
77 | RHS Garden Harlow Carr | 377,014 | C | 5.0% | RHS | |
78 | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal | 371,012 | F/C | 1.3% | NT | |
79 | People's Palace | 362,795 | F | -4.6% | GM | |
80 | The Royal Air Force Museum London | 356,404 | F | 2.5% | RAF | |
81 | The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford | 354,650 | F | 1.1% | RAF | |
82 | Larrybane | 353,549 | F/C | 10.1% | NT | |
83 | Urquhart Castle | 348,691 | C | 5.5% | HES | |
84 | Shakespeare's Globe | 348,678 | C | -5.0% | ||
85 | Polesden Lacey | 338,865 | F/C | -0.5% | NT | |
86 | Mary Rose Museum | 337,716 | C | -16.0% | g | |
87 | Beaulieu | 335,065 | C | 1.6% | THE | |
88 | Anglesey Abbey | 334,448 | F/C | 6.5% | NT | |
89 | Dover Castle | 331,480 | C | -4.0% | EH | h |
90 | Nymans Garden | 319,023 | F/C | 2.3% | NT | |
91 | The Scottish National Portrait Gallery | 312,877 | F | 6.0% | NGS | |
92 | Calke Abbey | 309,703 | F/C | 0.2% | NT | |
93 | St Michael's Mount | 309,327 | F/C | 3.9% | NT | |
94 | HMS Belfast | 299,858 | C | -14.0% | IWM | |
95 | Mottisfont | 294,654 | F/C | 4.7% | NT | |
96 | IWM North | 292,448 | F | -29.0% | IWM | |
97 | Kingston Lacy | 292,402 | F/C | 11.8% | NT | |
98 | IWM Duxford | 278,000 | C | -29.0% | IWM | |
99 | Dunham Massey | 277,324 | F/C | -21.9% | NT | |
100 | Museum of London Docklands | 270,969 | F | 5.0% | MoL | |
101 | Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum | 261,001 | C | 2.0% | BMT | |
102 | Cambridge University Botanic Garden | 258,693 | C | 1.0% | UoCM | |
103 | Chartwell | 255,024 | F/C | 11.2% | NT | |
104 | WWT Slimbridge | 255,012 | C | 11.0% | WWT | |
105 | Tyntesfield | 253,844 | F/C | 14.6% | NT | |
106 | Castle Howard | 249,794 | C | 5.8% | THE | |
107 | Osborne | 248,405 | C | 2.0% | EH | |
108 | Cutty Sark | 248,043 | C | -6.5% | RMG | |
109 | Wakehurst | 245,735 | C | 14.9% | RGBK | |
110 | Sheffield Park | 244,711 | F/C | 8.6% | NT | |
111 | RHS Garden Hyde Hall | 242,520 | C | 12.1% | RHS | |
112 | Walker Art Gallery | 240,531 | F | -5.0% | NML | |
113 | Lanhydrock | 239,925 | F/C | 10.3% | NT | |
114 | The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two | 236,294 | F | 35.0% | NGS | |
115 | Ickworth | 235,766 | F/C | 10.5% | NT | |
116 | Burns Birthplace Museum | 235,668 | C | -22.0% | NTS | |
117 | Cragside Estate | 235,314 | F/C | 9.7% | NT | |
118 | Culzean Castle & Country Park | 228,174 | C | 10.2% | NTS | |
119 | Corfe Castle | 226,708 | F/C | -1.8% | NT | |
120 | Bodnant Garden | 225,346 | F/C | 15.2% | NT | |
121 | The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One | 221,361 | F | 47.0% | NGS | |
122 | The Monument | 217,810 | C | -10.0% | CLC | |
123 | Hardwick Hall | 217,779 | F/C | 3.2% | NT | |
124 | Killerton | 216,235 | F/C | 6.4% | NT | |
125 | Wallington | 215,311 | F/C | 6.6% | NT | |
126 | Dyrham Park | 214,652 | F/C | 13.0% | NT | |
127 | Tate St Ives | 211,920 | F | 2.0% | TATE | |
128 | Lady Lever Art Gallery | 211,641 | F | -5.0% | NML | |
129 | Piermaster's House | 203,392 | F | -14.0% | NML | |
130 | WWT Martin Mere | 200,552 | C | 3.0% | WWT | |
131 | WWT London | 196,636 | C | 4.0% | WWT | |
132 | Baddesley Clinton | 196,411 | F/C | 4.2% | NT | |
133 | Tintagel Castle | 193,038 | C | 1.0% | EH | |
134 | Bodiam Castle | 188,051 | F/C | 10.3% | NT | |
135 | Mount Stewart | 185,437 | F/C | 17.0% | NT | |
136 | Claremont Landscape Garden | 182,812 | F/C | 0.3% | NT | |
137 | Hidcote Manor Garden | 181,300 | F/C | 3.9% | NT | |
138 | RHS Garden Rosemoor | 179,358 | C | 9.5% | RHS | |
139 | Sissinghurst | 176,053 | F/C | -2.4% | NT | |
140 | Trelissick | 167,459 | F/C | 8.2% | NT | |
141 | Dunster | 165,212 | F/C | 9.4% | NT | |
142 | Montacute House | 164,520 | F/C | 19.0% | NT | |
143 | Sudbury Hall | 160,058 | F/C | 4.2% | NT | |
144 | Kenwood | 159,556 | F | -26.0% | EH | |
145 | Cotehele | 157,490 | F/C | 8.6% | NT | |
146 | Home Farm Wimpole | 156,649 | F/C | 5.8% | NT | |
147 | Locomotion | 156,277 | F | -45.0% | SMG | i |
148 | The Burrell Collection | 154,069 | F | -10.6% | GM | |
149 | Natural History Museum (Tring) | 152,944 | 0.0% | NHM | ||
150 | Museum of the History of Science | 152,819 | F | -4.0% | OUM | |
151 | Audley End House and Gardens | 150,591 | C | 1.0% | EH | |
152 | Whitby Abbey | 146,277 | C | 8.0% | EH | |
153 | Clifford's Tower | 144,449 | C | -6.0% | EH | |
154 | The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art | 143,967 | F | 4.5% | GM | |
155 | Erddig | 139,221 | F/C | 6.8% | NT | |
156 | Glencoe | 133,444 | C | 2.6% | NTS | |
157 | Victoria Art Gallery | 132,015 | C | 45.8% | RB | |
158 | Brownsea Island | 122,545 | F/C | -5.8% | NT | |
159 | Culloden | 117,814 | C | 19.3% | NTS | |
160 | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences | 115,267 | F | 11.0% | UoCM | j |
161 | Guildhall Art Gallery | 112,517 | C | 66.0% | CLC | k |
162 | Carisbrooke Castle | 112,123 | C | -2.0% | EH | |
163 | Wrest Park | 108,761 | C | 1.0% | EH | |
164 | Penrhyn Castle | 108,244 | F/C | 14.3% | NT | |
165 | Burghley House | 107,830 | C | 1.1% | THE | |
166 | Housesteads Roman Fort | 107,468 | C | 3.0% | EH | |
167 | Battle Abbey (1066 Battle of Hastings) | 106,784 | C | -5.0% | EH | |
168 | Kenilworth Castle | 106,616 | C | -2.0% | EH | |
169 | Oxford Botanic Garden | 102,295 | C | % | OUM | |
170 | Hatfield House | 98,000 | C | -10.0% | THE | |
171 | Eltham Palace and Gardens | 95,845 | C | 59.0% | EH | l |
172 | WWT Arundel | 94,603 | C | 4.0% | WWT | |
173 | National Museum of Rural Life | 93,099 | C | 13.0% | NMS | |
174 | Provand's Lordship | 91,899 | F | 6.8% | GM | |
175 | Fashion Museum | 90,880 | C | -3.3% | RB | |
176 | Bolsover Castle | 88,786 | C | 5.0% | EH | |
177 | Castle Drogo Estate | 85,447 | F/C | -3.6% | NT | |
178 | Brodick Castle & Country Park | 79,832 | C | 18.6% | NTS | |
179 | Shrewsbury St Mary | 78,101 | F | 35.0% | TCCT | |
180 | Walmer Castle and Gardens | 76,822 | C | -1.0% | EH | m |
181 | National Museum of Flight | 76,757 | C | 5.0% | NMS | |
182 | Pendennis Castle | 73,132 | C | -2.0% | EH | |
183 | Queen's House | 70,941 | F | -51.8% | RMG | |
184 | WWT Castle Espie | 70,678 | C | 23.0% | WWT | |
185 | York Holy Trinity | 67,744 | F | 20.0% | TCCT | |
186 | Croome D'Abitot | 64,134 | F | -3.0% | TCCT | |
187 | Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology | 62,408 | F | -8.0% | UoCM | |
188 | Scotland Street School Museum | 62,242 | F | 4.3% | GM | |
189 | WWT Llanelli | 60,882 | C | 6.0% | WWT | |
190 | WWT Washington | 57,054 | C | 2.0% | WWT | |
191 | Inverewe Gardens | 56,451 | C | -10.0% | NTS | |
192 | Bannockburn | 54,203 | C | -10.8% | NTS | |
193 | Evesham | 52,274 | F | 17.0% | TCCT | |
194 | Kettle's Yard | 50,975 | F | -39.0% | UoCM | n |
195 | Holkham | 50,458 | C | 3.5% | THE | |
196 | Benmore Botanic Garden | 48,078 | C | 2.0% | RBGE | |
197 | Sudley House | 46,194 | F | -16.0% | NML | |
198 | Sandwich St Peter | 45,190 | F | -18.0% | TCCT | |
199 | Falkland Palace | 42,659 | C | 13.0% | NTS | |
200 | Crathes Castle | 42,311 | C | 11.4% | NTS | |
201 | Exeter St Martin | 41,936 | F | 109.0% | TCCT | |
202 | The Polar Museum | 41,443 | F | -31.0% | UoCM | |
203 | Dawyck Botanic Garden | 33,773 | C | -2.0% | RBGE | |
204 | Stamford St John | 31,385 | F | -12.0% | TCCT | |
205 | WWT Welney | 28,544 | C | 15.0% | WWT | |
206 | Gladstones Land | 28,141 | C | 3.4% | NTS | |
207 | Keats' House | 26,265 | C | 0.0% | CLC | |
208 | Aston Hall | 25,451 | C | -33.0% | BMT | |
209 | Museum of the Jewellery Quarter | 25,416 | C | -16.0% | BMT | |
210 | Hill House | 25,340 | C | 8.5% | NTS | |
211 | Drum Castle | 25,118 | C | 46.5% | NTS | |
212 | Sarehole Mill | 22,734 | C | 16.0% | BMT | |
213 | Logan Botanic Garden | 22,432 | C | 6.0% | RBGE | |
214 | Portland | 20,945 | F | -18.0% | TCCT | |
215 | Blakesley Hall | 18,557 | C | 1.0% | BMT | |
216 | Bristol St Johns | 18,260 | F | -47.0% | TCCT | |
217 | Cooling | 16,762 | F | -27.0% | TCCT | |
218 | WWT Caerlaverock | 16,731 | C | 10.0% | WWT | |
219 | Museum of Classical Archaeology | 16,596 | F | 9.0% | UoCM | |
220 | Cambridge All Saints | 15,910 | F | -13.0% | TCCT | |
221 | Whipple Museum of the History of Science | 15,817 | F | 19.0% | UoCM | |
222 | Pitmedden Garden | 15,609 | C | -12.9% | NTS | |
223 | Glasgow Museums Resource Centre | 14,100 | F | -0.8% | GM | |
224 | Soho House | 11,982 | C | 18.0% | BMT | |
225 | Royal Burgh of Culross | 11,556 | C | 8.3% | NTS | |
226 | Leeds St John | 10,309 | F | 5.0% | TCCT | |
227 | Northampton | 6,036 | F | -22.0% | TCCT | |
228 | Weoley Castle | 5,205 | F | -37.0% | BMT | |
229 | Museums Collection Centre | 2,082 | F/C | 12.0% | BMT | |
230 | Museum of Zoology | 0 | F | N/A% | UoCM | o |
Rank | Site | Total visits |
---|---|---|
1 | British Museum | 6,820,686 |
2 | The National Gallery | 5,908,254 |
3 | Natural History Museum (South Kensington) | 5,284,023 |
4 | Southbank Centre | 5,102,883 |
5 | Tate Modern | 4,712,581 |
6 | Victoria and Albert Museum (South Kensington) | 3,432,325 |
7 | Science Museum | 3,356,212 |
8 | Somerset House | 3,235,104 |
9 | Tower of London | 2,785,249 |
10 | National Portrait Gallery | 2,145,486 |
11 | Library of Birmingham | 1,828,999 |
12 | Chester Zoo | 1,694,185 |
13 | Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich | 1,676,055 |
14 | Westminster Abbey | 1,664,850 |
15 | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | 1,622,821 |
16 | St Paul's Cathedral | 1,609,325 |
17 | British Library | 1,579,270 |
18 | Edinburgh Castle | 1,568,508 |
19 | National Museum of Scotland | 1,567,310 |
20 | Scottish National Gallery | 1,377,710 |
21 | Stonehenge | 1,366,758 |
22 | National Maritime Museum | 1,357,663 |
23 | Tate Britain | 1,284,519 |
24 | ZSL London Zoo | 1,265,911 |
25 | Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum | 1,261,552 |
26 | Roman Baths & Pump Room | 1,176,527 |
27 | Riverside Museum | 1,131,814 |
28 | IWM London | 1,104,670 |
29 | The Royal Academy of Arts | 1,096,608 |
30 | RHS Garden Wisley | 1,087,927 |
31 | National Museum of the Royal Navy | 1,015,415 |
32 | The Royal Shakespeare Theatre & Swan Theatre | 1,002,040 |
33 | Eden Project | 960,029 |
34 | Canterbury Cathedral | 957,355 |
35 | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery | 936,839 |
36 | Houses of Parliament | 928,855 |
37 | Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh | 889,420 |
38 | Museum of London | 872,978 |
39 | Horniman Museum and Gardens | 866,188 |
40 | Giant's Causeway | 851,314 |
41 | Ashmolean Museum | 847,716 |
42 | Tower Bridge Exhibition | 786,603 |
43 | Royal Observatory Greenwich | 778,941 |
44 | National Football Museum | 776,000 |
45 | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust | 771,700 |
46 | Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire | 763,045 |
47 | Museum of Liverpool | 747,263 |
48 | ZSL Whipsnade Zoo | 736,900 |
49 | National Railway Museum | 733,618 |
50 | Museum of Science and Industry | 697,290 |
51 | Merseyside Maritime Museum | 662,494 |
52 | World Museum | 658,898 |
53 | Oxford University Museum of Natural History | 640,092 |
54 | Edinburgh Zoo | 633,351 |
55 | Tate Liverpool | 626,410 |
56 | Chatsworth House and Garden | 622,191 |
57 | Titanic Belfast | 621,521 |
58 | Bodleian Library | 611,090 |
59 | National War Museum, Edinburgh | 601,074 |
60 | Hampton Court Palace | 598,851 |
61 | Gallery of Modern Art | 589,791 |
62 | Leeds Castle | 564,483 |
63 | Churchill War Rooms | 499,078 |
64 | Woburn Safari Park | 489,751 |
65 | International Slavery Museum | 460,161 |
66 | Stirling Castle | 458,932 |
67 | V&A Museum of Childhood | 449,787 |
68 | National Media Museum | 442,314 |
69 | Stourhead | 418,207 |
70 | The Fitzwilliam Museum | 417,781 |
71 | Pitt Rivers Museum | 415,766 |
72 | Cliveden | 391,827 |
73 | Attingham Park | 391,470 |
74 | Waddesdon | 389,992 |
75 | Kensington Palace | 383,286 |
76 | Belton House | 382,124 |
77 | RHS Garden Harlow Carr | 377,014 |
78 | Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal | 371,012 |
79 | People's Palace | 362,795 |
80 | The Royal Air Force Museum London | 356,404 |
81 | The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford | 354,650 |
82 | Larrybane | 353,549 |
83 | Urquhart Castle | 348,691 |
84 | Shakespeare's Globe | 348,678 |
85 | Polesden Lacey | 338,865 |
86 | Mary Rose Museum | 337,716 |
87 | Beaulieu | 335,065 |
88 | Anglesey Abbey | 334,448 |
89 | Dover Castle | 331,480 |
90 | Nymans Garden | 319,023 |
91 | The Scottish National Portrait Gallery | 312,877 |
92 | Calke Abbey | 309,703 |
93 | St Michael's Mount | 309,327 |
94 | HMS Belfast | 299,858 |
95 | Mottisfont | 294,654 |
96 | IWM North | 292,448 |
97 | Kingston Lacy | 292,402 |
98 | IWM Duxford | 278,000 |
99 | Dunham Massey | 277,324 |
100 | Museum of London Docklands | 270,969 |
101 | Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum | 261,001 |
102 | Cambridge University Botanic Garden | 258,693 |
103 | Chartwell | 255,024 |
104 | WWT Slimbridge | 255,012 |
105 | Tyntesfield | 253,844 |
106 | Castle Howard | 249,794 |
107 | Osborne | 248,405 |
108 | Cutty Sark | 248,043 |
109 | Wakehurst | 245,735 |
110 | Sheffield Park | 244,711 |
111 | RHS Garden Hyde Hall | 242,520 |
112 | Walker Art Gallery | 240,531 |
113 | Lanhydrock | 239,925 |
114 | The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two | 236,294 |
115 | Ickworth | 235,766 |
116 | Burns Birthplace Museum | 235,668 |
117 | Cragside Estate | 235,314 |
118 | Culzean Castle & Country Park | 228,174 |
119 | Corfe Castle | 226,708 |
120 | Bodnant Garden | 225,346 |
121 | The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One | 221,361 |
122 | The Monument | 217,810 |
123 | Hardwick Hall | 217,779 |
124 | Killerton | 216,235 |
125 | Wallington | 215,311 |
126 | Dyrham Park | 214,652 |
127 | Tate St Ives | 211,920 |
128 | Lady Lever Art Gallery | 211,641 |
129 | Piermaster's House | 203,392 |
130 | WWT Martin Mere | 200,552 |
131 | WWT London | 196,636 |
132 | Baddesley Clinton | 196,411 |
133 | Tintagel Castle | 193,038 |
134 | Bodiam Castle | 188,051 |
135 | Mount Stewart | 185,437 |
136 | Claremont Landscape Garden | 182,812 |
137 | Hidcote Manor Garden | 181,300 |
138 | RHS Garden Rosemoor | 179,358 |
139 | Sissinghurst | 176,053 |
140 | Trelissick | 167,459 |
141 | Dunster | 165,212 |
142 | Montacute House | 164,520 |
143 | Sudbury Hall | 160,058 |
144 | Kenwood | 159,556 |
145 | Cotehele | 157,490 |
146 | Home Farm Wimpole | 156,649 |
147 | Locomotion | 156,277 |
148 | The Burrell Collection | 154,069 |
149 | Natural History Museum (Tring) | 152,944 |
150 | Museum of the History of Science | 152,819 |
151 | Audley End House and Gardens | 150,591 |
152 | Whitby Abbey | 146,277 |
153 | Clifford's Tower | 144,449 |
154 | The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art | 143,967 |
155 | Erddig | 139,221 |
156 | Glencoe | 133,444 |
157 | Victoria Art Gallery | 132,015 |
158 | Brownsea Island | 122,545 |
159 | Culloden | 117,814 |
160 | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences | 115,267 |
161 | Guildhall Art Gallery | 112,517 |
162 | Carisbrooke Castle | 112,123 |
163 | Wrest Park | 108,761 |
164 | Penrhyn Castle | 108,244 |
165 | Burghley House | 107,830 |
166 | Housesteads Roman Fort | 107,468 |
167 | Battle Abbey (1066 Battle of Hastings) | 106,784 |
168 | Kenilworth Castle | 106,616 |
169 | Oxford Botanic Garden | 102,295 |
170 | Hatfield House | 98,000 |
171 | Eltham Palace and Gardens | 95,845 |
172 | WWT Arundel | 94,603 |
173 | National Museum of Rural Life | 93,099 |
174 | Provand's Lordship | 91,899 |
175 | Fashion Museum | 90,880 |
176 | Bolsover Castle | 88,786 |
177 | Castle Drogo Estate | 85,447 |
178 | Brodick Castle & Country Park | 79,832 |
179 | Shrewsbury St Mary | 78,101 |
180 | Walmer Castle and Gardens | 76,822 |
181 | National Museum of Flight | 76,757 |
182 | Pendennis Castle | 73,132 |
183 | Queen's House | 70,941 |
184 | WWT Castle Espie | 70,678 |
185 | York Holy Trinity | 67,744 |
186 | Croome D'Abitot | 64,134 |
187 | Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology | 62,408 |
188 | Scotland Street School Museum | 62,242 |
189 | WWT Llanelli | 60,882 |
190 | WWT Washington | 57,054 |
191 | Inverewe Gardens | 56,451 |
192 | Bannockburn | 54,203 |
193 | Evesham | 52,274 |
194 | Kettle's Yard | 50,975 |
195 | Holkham | 50,458 |
196 | Benmore Botanic Garden | 48,078 |
197 | Sudley House | 46,194 |
198 | Sandwich St Peter | 45,190 |
199 | Falkland Palace | 42,659 |
200 | Crathes Castle | 42,311 |
201 | Exeter St Martin | 41,936 |
202 | The Polar Museum | 41,443 |
203 | Dawyck Botanic Garden | 33,773 |
204 | Stamford St John | 31,385 |
205 | WWT Welney | 28,544 |
206 | Gladstones Land | 28,141 |
207 | Keats' House | 26,265 |
208 | Aston Hall | 25,451 |
209 | Museum of the Jewellery Quarter | 25,416 |
210 | Hill House | 25,340 |
211 | Drum Castle | 25,118 |
212 | Sarehole Mill | 22,734 |
213 | Logan Botanic Garden | 22,432 |
214 | Portland | 20,945 |
215 | Blakesley Hall | 18,557 |
216 | Bristol St Johns | 18,260 |
217 | Cooling | 16,762 |
218 | WWT Caerlaverock | 16,731 |
219 | Museum of Classical Archaeology | 16,596 |
220 | Cambridge All Saints | 15,910 |
221 | Whipple Museum of the History of Science | 15,817 |
222 | Pitmedden Garden | 15,609 |
223 | Glasgow Museums Resource Centre | 14,100 |
224 | Soho House | 11,982 |
225 | Royal Burgh of Culross | 11,556 |
226 | Leeds St John | 10,309 |
227 | Northampton | 6,036 |
228 | Weoley Castle | 5,205 |
229 | Museums Collection Centre | 2,082 |
230 | Museum of Zoology | 0 |
Notes | |
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a | Fall in visitor numbers due to the closure of The Queen Elizabeth Hall, including the Purcell Room and the Hayward Gallery from 21 September 2015 |
b | IWM London was closed from 6th January to 8th July 2014, so this isn't a like for like annual comparison |
c | including HMS Victory, HMS M.33, National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Fleet Air Arm Museum, Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Royal Marines Museum, Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower, HMS Trincomalee (Hartlepool) |
d | predominately due to reduced access ahead of the general election |
e | Restructure of the organisation has meant there is no comparison for the pervious year |
f | Figures are from April – December 2015 only |
g | The museum closed for project phase 2 in November 2015 |
h | Impacted by operation stack |
i | Locomotion hosted a massively successful Mallard/A4 locomotives reunion event in February 2014 (over 120,000 visitors) that was unique and not repeated in 2015 |
j | This is a minimum figure due to difficulties in counting during April 2015 |
k | Gallery was closed for refurbishment for a significant part of 2014 |
l | Successful launch of major property reinterpretation project |
m | Closed for reinterpretation project (Jan-Mar), successful launch of 'Waterloo 200' but impacted by operation stack |
n | Kettle's Yard closed on 23 June 2015 for a major refurbishment programme, and will reopen in 2017 |
o | The Museum of Zoology closed on 3 June 2013 for a major refurbishment programme, and will reopen in 2017 |
p | Ten galleries have been closed throughout 2015 at the National Museum of Scotland as they prepare ten new galleries of Science and Technology and Art and Design which open on 8 July 2016 |
q | Historic Scotland is a sub brand of Scotland's new public heritage body, Historic Environment Scotland. |
Acronym | Group |
---|---|
NHM | Natural History Museum |
TATE | Tate |
V&A | V&A |
SMG | Science Museum Group |
HRP | Historic Royal Palaces |
RMG | Royal Museums Greenwich |
RBGK | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
NMS | National Museums Scotland |
NGS | National Galleries of Scotland |
EH | English Heritage |
GM | Glasgow Museums |
ZSL | Zoological Society of London |
IWM | Imperial War Museums |
RHS | Royal Horticultural Society |
RB | Roman Baths & Pump Room |
NMRN | National Museum of the Royal Navy |
BMT | Birmingham Museums Trust |
RGBE | Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh |
MoL | Museum of London |
OUM | Oxford University Museums Partnership |
CLC | City of London Corporation |
THE | Treasure Houses of England |
NML | National Museums Liverpool |
NT | National Trust |
HS | Historic Scotland |
UoCM | University of Cambridge Museums |
RAF | The Royal Air Force Museums |
WWT | Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust |
NTS | National Trust for Scotland |
TCCT | The Churches Conservation Trust |
HES | Historic Environment Scotland |
RBGE | Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh |
BMGA | Bristol Museums Galleries & Archives |
TSBT | The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |
UCM | University of Cambridge Museums |
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