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Powell-Cotton Museum

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Powell-Cotton Museum

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  • Natural history dioramas with taxidermy animals
  • Cultural objects from African and Asian continents
  • Guided tours of the historic manor house
  • Heritage gardens with woodland walk and walled kitchen garden
  • Events including workshops and guided museum tours

The Powell-Cotton Museum is situated in Quex Park in Birchington and houses the diverse personal collections of hunter and explorer Percy Powell-Cotton. The museum also contains the collections of Powell-Cotton's two daughters, Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton, who shared their father's passion for collecting. — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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