Museums & Galleries · Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire County Museum
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Photo: Nigel Cox (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Roald Dahl Children's Gallery with hands-on science activities
- The Saxons exhibition exploring three burial sites and stories
- Creepy Doll Hunt torchlight exploration of historic building
- Embroidery gallery exhibition on fine needlework
- Stay and Play Café for under-fives during term time
Discover Bucks Museum, formerly the Buckinghamshire County Museum, is a museum in the centre of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire, England. It displays artefacts pertinent to the history of Buckinghamshire including geological displays, costume, agriculture and industry. The museum also features changing art exhibits in the Buckinghamshire Art Gallery. — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Practical details
- Open
- Wednesday to Sunday, varying hours
- Booking
- Entry tickets should be booked online in advance
- Best for
- Families, with children's gallery and play sessions
From the attraction's own website on 7 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Gift Shop
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