The exterior of Watts Gallery in the summer

Visit

Visit

Welcome to Watts Gallery, an exciting cultural site just outside of Guildford. From glorious gardens to extraordinary exhibitions, there is something for everyone...

'Watts Gallery: weekend outings don’t come better than this'

- The Spectator

Inside of gallery with paintings and sculptures

Watts Gallery

Browse over 100 artworks across our galleries. Discover some of G F Watts' most incredible works, explore the De Morgan collection and enjoy our temporary exhibitions.

Limnerslease: Artists' Home

Visit the studio and Arts and Crafts home of visionary couple G F and Mary Watts. Then take a stroll in the woodland behind their home to discover Physical Energy, G F Watts' incredible equine sculpture.
The Chapel interior with the sun shining through a window, casting the interior into gloom in comparison

Watts Cemetery Chapel

Marvel at the Grade I listed chapel, designed by Mary Watts. Intricate clay tiles decorate the outside and inside the Chapel you will find one of the most important and experimental wall paintings in England.
Sculpture gallery featuring large statue of Tennyson and dog

Sculpture Gallery

See the casts of many of G F Watts' most impressive sculptures including a 4m high gesso model of Alfred Lord Tennyson.

Grounds and Gardens

Wander trails, play in the gardens and discover our beautiful grounds. Enjoy the natural landscape of Watts Gallery, discovering many points of interest along the way.
White vases with colourful patterns on a table with a vase of yellow flowers

Watts Contemporary Gallery

Enjoy a changing programme of contemporary exhibitions, with all works for sale.

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Before you visit

A mother and daughter play in the Verey Playwood

For families

An outdoor shot of Limnerslease, a large building with many windows surrounded by woodland

Getting here

FAQs

A guide dog looks to the camera in the sculpture gallery, surrounded by people

Access

Two young women with two small poodle dogs in Limnerslease garden, women seated on a wooden bench, one pointing, dogs on leashes, gravel path, and plants.

Dogs

Make the most of your visit

Eat and drink

Visitor looks at art print of Watts Gallery building in Shop

Shop

Three women walking in front of the Historic Gallery at Watts Gallery

Regular talks and tours

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Discover our exhibitions, workshops, talks and more

  1. The outside of Watts Gallery with flower bed in foreground
    Event

    Pay if and what you can days

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  2. Two visitors point at decorative panel
    Event

    Surrey Libraries card holder open day

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  3. Event

    The Art of Wallpaper: Curator's tour

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