Beecroft Art Gallery

Beecroft Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The gallery is housed in the former municipal central library that opened in 1974 in the brutalist style as part of Southend Civic Centre. The Beecroft Art Gallery has a busy programme of changing exhibitions of art, photography and fashion. On the ground floor, the gallery presents temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary artists, focusing on the work of emerging and established local artists. On the first floor, visitors can see works from the permanent collection and exciting fashion exhibitions. In the basement of the building is the independent charity The Jazz Centre UK.

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Beecroft Gallery
local authority museum, art museum, 

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  Rochester Castle ⓘ
  castle in Rochester, Kent, South East England  

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  Hadleigh Castle ⓘ
  Grade I listed castle in Castle Point, Essex, England, UK  

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  Cooling Castle ⓘ
  quadrangular castle in Cooling, Medway, Kent, United Kingdom  

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  Upnor Castle ⓘ
  fort located on the River Medway in Kent  

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  Tankerton Castle ⓘ
  castellated manor house in Whitstable, Kent, UK  

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  National Fruit Collection ⓘ
  collection of heritage fruit varieties and cultivars, at Brogdale Farm, Kent, England

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  Pines Garden ⓘ
  garden in St Margaret's at Cliffe, Kent

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  Rayleigh Mount ⓘ
  garden in Rochford, Essex, England, UK

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  Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway ⓘ
  heritage railway in Kent, England

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  Burnham-on-Crouch & District Museum ⓘ
  museum in Essex, England, United Kingdom

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  Canvey Island Transport Museum ⓘ
  transport museum on Canvey Island, Essex, England, UK

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  Cater Museum ⓘ
  small local museum in Billericay High Street

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  Chatham Historic Dockyard ⓘ
  maritime museum in Chatham, Kent, England

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  Combined Military Services Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Maldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

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  Essex Fire Museum ⓘ
  fire museum in Essex, United Kingdom

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  Essex Regiment Museum ⓘ
  military museum in United Kingdom

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  Fort Amherst ⓘ
  fort in Chatham, UK  

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  Guildhall Museum, Rochester ⓘ
  Grade I listed local museum in Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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  HMS Cavalier ⓘ
  1944 C-class destroyer  

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  HMS Ocelot ⓘ
  1962 Oberon-class submarine  

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  Hylands ⓘ
  country house in Writtle, Essex, England, UK

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  Ingatestone Hall ⓘ
  country house in Essex, England, UK

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  Maeldune Centre ⓘ
  local museum in Maldon, Essex

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  Maldon Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Maldon

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  Mangapps Railway Museum ⓘ
  railway museum near Burnham-on-Crouch

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  Milton Chantry ⓘ
  former chantry chapel in Gravesend, Kent England

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  Museum of Power ⓘ
  industrial museum in Langford, Essex, United Kingdom

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  New Tavern Fort ⓘ
  historic artillery fort in Gravesend, Kent, England, UK  

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  PS Kingswear Castle ⓘ
  1924 paddle steamer

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  PS Medway Queen ⓘ
  1924 paddle steamer  

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  Rayleigh Town Museum ⓘ
  small local museum located in Rayleigh High Street

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  Rayleigh Windmill Museum ⓘ
  museum in Rayleigh, England, UK

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  Restoration House ⓘ
  historic house and museum in Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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  Sandford Mill Museum ⓘ
  industrial museum in Chelmsford

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  Southchurch Hall ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

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  Temple Manor ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Medway, United Kingdom

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  Thurrock Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Grays

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  Tiptree Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Tiptree

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  Tilbury Fort ⓘ
  bastioned fort on the Thames Estuary  

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  Dutch Cottage Museum ⓘ
  local museum on Canvey Island

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  Slough Fort ⓘ
  fort in Allhallows, Kent, England, UK  

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  Coalhouse Fort ⓘ
  artillery fort at Coalhouse Point in Essex, England, UK  

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  Gravesham Museum ⓘ
  museum in Gravesend, England, UK

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  Museum of Chelmsford ⓘ
  museum in Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom

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  Beecroft Art Gallery ⓘ
  art gallery in Southend-on-Sea

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  Gravesend Cold War Bunker ⓘ
  Cold War control bunker in Gravesend, Kent, England, UK  

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  Mersea Island Museum ⓘ
  local museum on Mersea Island, United Kingdom

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  Fleur de Lis Museum ⓘ
  museum in Faversham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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  Six Poor Travellers House ⓘ
  museum in Rochester, Kent, England, UK

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  Minster Gatehouse Museum ⓘ
  museum in Sheerness, England, UK

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  Southend Central Museum ⓘ
  museum in Southend-on-Sea, England

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  Barleylands Farm Museum ⓘ
  Farm museum in Billericay, England

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  Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum ⓘ
  museum in Battlesbridge, England, UK

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  Whitstable Museum and Gallery ⓘ
  museum in Kent, United Kingdom

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  Royal Engineers Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Gillingham, Kent, England, UK  

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  Rose Street Cottage of Curiosities ⓘ
  museum in Sheerness, Kent, England, UK

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  Southend Pier Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

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  Essex Police Museum ⓘ
  police museum in Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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  Queenborough Guildhall Museum ⓘ
  museum in Queenborough, England, UK

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  Sittingbourne Heritage Museum ⓘ
  museum in Sittingbourne, England, UK

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  Foulness Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Churchend , England, UK

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  Little Baddow History Centre ⓘ
  local museum in Little Baddow

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  Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome ⓘ
  museum in Purleigh, England, United Kingdom

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  Bluetown Heritage Centre ⓘ
  community cinema, music hall, museum and show destination in Sheppey, Kent, England, UK

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  Huguenot Museum ⓘ
  museum in Rochester, England, UK

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1976 Mersea Island Museum

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1977 Fleur de Lis Museum

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1981 Minster Gatehouse Museum

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1981 Southend Central Museum

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1984 Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum

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1985 Whitstable Museum and Gallery

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1987 Royal Engineers Museum

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1989 Rose Street Cottage of Curiosities

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1989 Southend Pier Museum

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1992 Essex Police Museum

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1996 Queenborough Guildhall Museum

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1999 Sittingbourne Heritage Museum

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2003 Foulness Heritage Centre

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2004 Little Baddow History Centre

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2008 Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

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2009 Bluetown Heritage Centre

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2015 Huguenot Museum

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Frameless

James Francis Danby (1816-1875) - Southend Beach - SOUAG.S46 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Ozias Humphry (1742-1810) - The Heygate Family - SOUAG.TS8 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Thomas Barker (1769-1847) - Stormy Landscape - SOUAG.B9 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Unknown artist - John Baynton Scratton - SOUAG.S450 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Pieter Jacobsz. Codde (1599-1678) - Landscape with a Lake and Castle - SOUAG.B58 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740-1812) - Pastoral Scene - SOUAG.B108 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684-1763) - Landscape by a River - SOUAG.B127 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Alfred Vickers (1786-1868) - Southend from the Cliffs, Looking East - SOUAG.TS19 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Raymond Tucker (c.1830-1908) - At Southend - SOUAG.TS662 - Beecroft Art Gallery

George Shalders (c.1826-1873) - Southend at Sunset - SOUAG.TS271 - Beecroft Art Gallery

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	castle	1087	Rochester Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1230	Hadleigh Castle	castle, ruins	Wikidata
site	castle	1380	Cooling Castle	quadrangular castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1567	Upnor Castle	castle, military museum	Wikidata
site	castle	1789	Tankerton Castle	local business, castle, nonprofit organization, tourist attraction, English country house, country house	Wikidata
site	garden		National Fruit Collection	botanical garden, orchard	Wikidata
site	garden		Pines Garden	garden, local museum	Wikidata
site	garden		Rayleigh Mount	garden, motte	Wikidata
site	museum		Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway	heritage railway, narrow-gauge railway	Wikidata
site	museum		Burnham-on-Crouch & District Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Canvey Island Transport Museum	transport museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Cater Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Chatham Historic Dockyard	maritime museum, military museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Combined Military Services Museum	military museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Essex Fire Museum	firefighting museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Essex Regiment Museum	military museum, regimental museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Fort Amherst	fort, military museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Guildhall Museum, Rochester	local museum, independent museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS Cavalier	destroyer, museum ship, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		HMS Ocelot	attack submarine, preserved watercraft, museum ship	Wikidata
site	museum		Hylands	building, historic house museum, English country house, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Ingatestone Hall	historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Maeldune Centre	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Maldon Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Mangapps Railway Museum	railway museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Milton Chantry	local museum, chantry	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of Power	charitable organization, industry museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		New Tavern Fort	fort, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum		PS Kingswear Castle	museum ship, paddle steamer, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		PS Medway Queen	museum ship, paddle steamer, preserved watercraft	Wikidata
site	museum		Rayleigh Town Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Rayleigh Windmill Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Restoration House	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Sandford Mill Museum	industry museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Southchurch Hall	historic house museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Temple Manor	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Thurrock Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Tiptree Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1539	Tilbury Fort	fort, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1618	Dutch Cottage Museum	local museum, cottage	Wikidata
site	museum	1867	Slough Fort	fort, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1877	Coalhouse Fort	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	museum	1911	Gravesham Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1930	Museum of Chelmsford	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1952	Beecroft Art Gallery	art museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1954	Gravesend Cold War Bunker	bunker, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1976	Mersea Island Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Fleur de Lis Museum	heritage center, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Six Poor Travellers House	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Minster Gatehouse Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Southend Central Museum	planetarium, local museum, natural history museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Barleylands Farm Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1984	Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1985	Whitstable Museum and Gallery	local museum, maritime museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1987	Royal Engineers Museum	charitable organization, military museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Rose Street Cottage of Curiosities	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Southend Pier Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1992	Essex Police Museum	police museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1996	Queenborough Guildhall Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1999	Sittingbourne Heritage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2003	Foulness Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	2004	Little Baddow History Centre	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2008	Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome	military museum, aviation museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2009	Bluetown Heritage Centre	museum, movie theater	Wikidata
site	museum	2015	Huguenot Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
commons	image		James Francis Danby (1816-1875) - Southend Beach - SOUAG.S46 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Ozias Humphry (1742-1810) - The Heygate Family - SOUAG.TS8 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Thomas Barker (1769-1847) - Stormy Landscape - SOUAG.B9 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - John Baynton Scratton - SOUAG.S450 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Pieter Jacobsz. Codde (1599-1678) - Landscape with a Lake and Castle - SOUAG.B58 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740-1812) - Pastoral Scene - SOUAG.B108 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684-1763) - Landscape by a River - SOUAG.B127 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Alfred Vickers (1786-1868) - Southend from the Cliffs, Looking East - SOUAG.TS19 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		Raymond Tucker (c.1830-1908) - At Southend - SOUAG.TS662 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons
commons	image		George Shalders (c.1826-1873) - Southend at Sunset - SOUAG.TS271 - Beecroft Art Gallery		Commons