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Cecil Higgins Art GalleryHistoric Houses & Building
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An unusual combination of recreated Victorian Mansion (originally the home of the Higgins family, wealthy Bedford brewers) and adjoining modern gallery housing internationally renowned collection of watercolours, prints and drawings, ceramics and glass. Room settings include many items from the Handley-Read Collection and furniture by Victorian architect William Burges. Situated in pleasant gardens near the river embankment. OPENING TIMES Tue - Sat, 11am - 5pm. Sun & BH Mons, 2 - 5pm. Closed Mons, 25 & 26 Dec, New Year's Day & Good Fri