Went to this museum following write up on tripadvisor, if you do want to find out more about Beatrix Potter, well worth the visit. Interesting history about national parks and the National Trust. A small fee to pay to enter.

Was recommended by the National Trust guide at the Bridge House. It costs £4.50 for over 60s £5 for adults. There was a Beatrice Potter exhibition which was very interesting about life history and the people she worked with to keep the Lake District special...More

Came across details of the Armitt whilst visiting Ambleside for the day during recent holiday and we were amazed by the scale and quality of the exhibitions currently in place - looking at Beatrix Potter's northern roots and Langdale. Both subjects are of great interest...More

Fascinating place ... I thought I knew a lot about Beatrix Potter ... but I found out lots about her studies and paintings of fungi .... all her paintings to do with this study we’re bequeathed to the Armitt Museum! There are artists galleries as...More

It's not the biggest museum in the world, but it makes up for it with a passion that's clear to detect. The seasonal exhibitions are always inspiring – every time you think you know the Lakes, there's something more to find – and over the...More

Informative with so much information packed into a small space. I relished learning so much about Beatrix Potter and seeing so many of her paintings. The library was just as one should be. Location great ( right opposite the car park)

As some have mentioned, the museum is in the smaller side, yet contains a wealth of information on Potter as well as a room on Schwitter. (The Armitt’s website is extensive. You’ll find much more info on local personalities such as Potter, Ruskin, the Armitt...More