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Museums & Galleries in Worcestershire

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Museums & Galleries in Worcestershire

From local history to serious collections, here\'s what\'s worth your time around Worcestershire — think Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum, The George Marshall Medical Museum and Greyfriars — with distances and visitor reviews to choose by.

Museums & Galleries

Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum

0.6 mi from Worcestershire

Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum

This small museum and library in Worcester holds one of the finest collections of Masonic items in the English constitution outside London's Freemasons Hall. You can browse engrave...

The George Marshall Medical Museum

0.9 mi from Worcestershire

The George Marshall Medical Museum

The George Marshall Medical Museum, in Worcester, is a small museum housed within the Charles Hastings Education Centre, showing George Marshall’s collection illustrating 300 years...

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Greyfriars

1 mi from Worcestershire

Greyfriars

Greyfriars is a late-medieval, timber-framed house in the heart of Worcester, rescued from demolition and restored in the mid-20th century by siblings Elsie and Matley Moore. You e...

Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire)

1 mi from Worcestershire

Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire)

The Mercian Regiment Museum in Worcester tells the story of the Worcestershire Regiment, its antecedents and successors, through collections of medals, long service awards, uniform...

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City Art Gallery & Museum

1 mi from Worcestershire

City Art Gallery & Museum

The Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and local museum in Worcester, the county town of Worcestershire, England. — Wikipedia

Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum

1 mi from Worcestershire

Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum

This small museum tells the story of the Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry, raised in 1794 during the Napoleonic Wars as a part-time cavalry unit for times of civil unrest or invasio...

The Commandery

1.1 mi from Worcestershire

The Commandery

The Commandery is a historic building open to visitors and located in the city of Worcester, England. It opened as a museum in 1977 and was for a while the only museum in England d... — Wikipedia

Tudor House Museum

1.1 mi from Worcestershire

Tudor House Museum

Tudor House Museum is a small independent museum set in a close-studded, timber-framed building dating from around 1520, home to the only remaining original embossed ceiling in Wor...

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Museum of Royal Worcester

1.2 mi from Worcestershire

Museum of Royal Worcester

The Museum of Royal Worcester is a ceramics museum located in the Royal Worcester porcelain factory's former site in Worcester, England. — Wikipedia

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Elgar's Birthplace Museum

3.5 mi from Worcestershire

Elgar's Birthplace Museum

The Firs in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, England was the birthplace of Edward Elgar. The cottage now houses a museum administered by the National Trust. Edward Elgar was born... — Wikipedia

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Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre

5.1 mi from Worcestershire

Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre

This small heritage centre in the heart of Droitwich Spa tells the story of the town's salt-producing past through its 'Salt Story' exhibition, alongside 'Droitwich Calling', which...

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Malvern Museum

8.3 mi from Worcestershire

Malvern Museum

Malvern Museum of Local History is housed in the town's ancient Benedictine Priory Gatehouse, in the centre of Great Malvern. Inside you'll find themed rooms covering the Malvern H...

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British National Fencing Museum

8.5 mi from Worcestershire

British National Fencing Museum

The British National Fencing Museum, based at Pyndar Lodge near Malvern in Worcestershire, was established by Malcolm Fare in 2002 and traces the history of fencing over 450 years....

The Tudor House Museum

9.4 mi from Worcestershire

The Tudor House Museum

Set in Upton-upon-Severn in the Malvern Hills, the Tudor House Museum is a 17th-century half-timbered building with a timber frame, wattle and daub walls and a steeply pitched roof...

Upton Heritage Centre

9.4 mi from Worcestershire

Upton Heritage Centre

Upton Heritage Centre is set within the oldest surviving building in the riverside town of Upton-upon-Severn, in the Malvern Hills area. Inside, displays trace the town's growth an...

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Avoncroft Museum of Buildings

9.5 mi from Worcestershire

Avoncroft Museum of Buildings

Avoncroft Museum of Buildings is an open-air museum in rural Worcestershire, home to over 30 rescued and rebuilt historic buildings and structures. Visitors can explore the Nationa...

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National Telephone Kiosk Collection

9.6 mi from Worcestershire

National Telephone Kiosk Collection

This special collection at Avoncroft Museum brings together every public telephone kiosk issued by the General Post Office and British Telecom from the 1920s onwards, alongside eme...

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Worcestershire County Museum

9.8 mi from Worcestershire

Worcestershire County Museum

Worcestershire County Museum sits within Hartlebury Castle, exploring the county's history through archaeology, agriculture, blacksmithing, Victorian life, and collections on toys...

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Kidderminster Railway Museum

12.8 mi from Worcestershire

Kidderminster Railway Museum

Museum in Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom

The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction

12.9 mi from Worcestershire

The Time Machine Museum of Science Fiction

Museum in Bromyard, Herefordshire, England, UK

Local and Family History Centre

12.9 mi from Worcestershire

Local and Family History Centre

The Local & Family History Centre is based at 5 Sherford St, Bromyard, Herefordshire, and run by the Bromyard & District Local History Society. It offers a research room, an exhibi...

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