Museums & Galleries · Buckinghamshire
Tring Local History Museum
📍 HP23 5ED
Photo: Tmol42 (GFDL), via Wikimedia Commons
- Learn about the history of Tring and the local area
- Explore the town's origins recorded in the Domesday Book
- Discover ancient trading routes crossing at Tring
- See how old streets and buildings have changed little
Tring Local History Museum sits in the small Chiltern market town of Tring, a place with roots stretching back to prehistoric times and a mention in the Domesday Book. Here you can explore the history of Tring and the surrounding area, tracing its story from ancient trading routes like the Icknield Way and Akeman Street to the old streets and buildings that have changed little over the centuries. It suits visitors curious about local heritage and the town's long past. The museum is located in Buckinghamshire, with Tring station 1.6 miles away, and there are 10 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays, making it easy to combine with a wider visit to the area.
Practical details
- Best for
- Those interested in local and historical heritage
From the attraction's own website on 23 Sep 2026 — check before you travel.
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Tring Local History Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Tring 1.6 miles
- Cheddington 4.3 miles
- Wendover 4.4 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page