American Museum and Gardens

The American Museum and Gardens (formerly American Museum in Britain) is a museum of American art and culture based at Claverton, near Bath, England. Its world-renowned collections of American furniture, quilts and folk art are displayed in a Grade I listed 19th-century house, surrounded by gardens overlooking the valley of the River Avon.

American Museum and Gardens
Claverton Manor, which houses the main museum collection
Location within Somerset and the United Kingdom
Established1961
LocationClaverton, Somerset, England
Coordinates51.3768°N 2.3110°W / 51.3768; -2.3110
FounderDallas Pratt and John Judkyn
DirectorGareth Thomas
Websiteamericanmuseum.org
Listed Building – Grade I
Reference no.1214609
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