List of museums in England

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Museums in England is a link page for any museum in England by ceremonial county. The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council is the national development agency for museums in England, and is a sponsored body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Contents 1 Bedfordshire 2 Berkshire 3 City of Bristol 4 Buckinghamshire 5 Cambridgeshire 6 Cheshire 7 Cornwall 8 Cumbria 9 Derbyshire 10 Devon 11 Dorset 12 County Durham 13 East Riding of Yorkshire 14 East Sussex 15 Essex 16 Gloucestershire 17 Greater London 18 Greater Manchester 18.1 Bolton 18.2 Bury 18.3 Manchester 18.4 Oldham 18.5 Rochdale 18.6 Salford 18.7 Tameside 18.8 Trafford 19 Hampshire 20 Herefordshire 21 Hertfordshire 22 Isle of Wight 23 Kent 24 Lancashire 25 Leicestershire 26 Lincolnshire 27 Merseyside 28 Norfolk 29 Northamptonshire 30 Northumberland 31 North Yorkshire 32 Nottinghamshire 33 Oxfordshire 34 Rutland 35 Shropshire 36 Somerset 37 South Yorkshire 38 Staffordshire 39 Suffolk 40 Surrey 41 Tyne and Wear 42 Warwickshire 43 West Midlands 44 West Sussex 45 West Yorkshire 46 Wiltshire 47 Worcestershire 48 See also 49 External links

[edit] Bedfordshire

• Bedford Museum, Bedford
• Cecil Higgins Gallery, Bedford
• Luton Museum, Luton
• Mossman Collection, Luton
• Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden
• Stockwood Craft Museum, Luton

[edit] Berkshire

• Cole Museum of Zoology, University of Reading
• East Hendred Museum at Champs Chapel, East Hendred
• Museum of Berkshire Aviation, Woodley
• Museum of English Rural Life, Reading
• Museum of Reading, Reading
• REME Museum of Technology, Arborfield Garrison
• Slough Museum, Slough
• Thames Valley Police Museum, Sulhamstead
• Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, University of Reading
• West Berkshire Museum, Newbury

[edit] City of Bristol

• At-Bristol
• Blaise Castle
• Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
• Bristol Harbour Railway and Industrial Museum
• British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
• Glenside Museum
• SS Great Britain

[edit] Buckinghamshire

• Amersham Museum, Amersham
• Bletchley Park Museum (Enigma machine), Bletchley
• Blue Max Museum of Film Flying, High Wycombe
• Buckinghamshire County Museum, Aylesbury
• Buckinghamshire Railway Museum, Quainton
• Chesham Museum, Chesham
• Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles
• Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney
• Milton's Cottage, Chalfont St Giles
• Milton Keynes Museum, (of Industry and Rural Life: "The Stacey Hill Collection"), Wolverton, Milton Keynes
• Quainton windmill
• Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
• The Old Gaol Museum, Buckingham
• Wycombe Local History and Chair Museum, High Wycombe

[edit] Cambridgeshire

• Computing History Museum Haverhill
• Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
• Imperial War Museum, Duxford
• Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough
• St Neots Museum, St Neots
• Whipple Museum of the History of Science

[edit] Cheshire

• Anson Engine Museum (website), Poynton
• Catalyst Science Museum (website), Widnes
• Cheshire Military Museum, Chester
• Chester Toy and Doll Museum (contact details), Chester
• Congleton Museum, Congleton
• Cuckoo Clock Museum, (website - video and sound), Tabley, Cheshire
• Cycle Museum, (contact details) Walton, Warrington, Warrington
• Dewa Roman Experience, (contact details), Chester
• Grosvenor Museum, Chester
• Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker
• Lyons Saltworks Trust (website), Northwich
• Macclesfield Silk Museum (website)
• Motor Museum, Mouldsworth (website)
• Museum of Policing in Cheshire (website), Warrington
• Museum of Primitive Methodism (website), Englesea Brook
• Nantwich Museum (website), Nantwich
• National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port (website)
• Norton Priory Museum, Runcorn
• On the air: Broadcasting Museum (contact details), Chester
• Quarry Bank Mill (website), Wilmslow
• Railway Age, (website), Crewe
• Salt Museum, Northwich
• Warrington Museum, Warrington
• West Park Museum, (some contact details) Macclesfield

[edit] Cornwall

See also: Category:Museums in Cornwall

• Barbara Hepworth Museum, St Ives
• Cornish Mines & Engines, Pool
• Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen
• Helston Folk Museum
• King Edward Mining Museum, Camborne
• Lawrence House, Launceston
• Leach Pottery, St Ives
• Mount Edgcumbe House, Cremyll
• Museum of Submarine Telegraphy
• Museum of Witchcraft, Boscastle
• National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
• Penlee House, Penzance
• Poldark Mine
• Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro
• The Wayside Folk Museum, Zennor

[edit] Cumbria

• Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal
• Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
• Cars of the Stars Motor Museum, Keswick
• Cumberland Pencil Museum, Keswick
• Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness
• Kendal Museum, Kendal
• Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead
• Lakeland Motor Museum, Holker Hall, Grange-over-Sands
• Museum of Lakeland Life, Kendal
• The Beacon, Whitehaven
• The Rum Story, Whitehaven
• Tullie House Museum, Carlisle
• Windermere Steamboat Museum, Windermere

[edit] Derbyshire

• Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
• Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery
• Derby Industrial Museum
• Derby Museum and Art Gallery
• Derbyshire Mining Museum
• Erewash Museum, Ilkeston
• Eyam Museum
• Midland Railway Centre, Butterley
• National Tramway Museum
• National Trust Museum of Childhood
• Peak District Mining Museum
• Pickford's House Museum
• Revolution House
• Working Textile Museum, Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

[edit] Devon

• Axminster Museum, Axminster
• Brixham Heritage Museum, Brixham
• Exmouth Museum, Exmouth
• Fairlynch Museum, Budleigh Salterton
• Newton Abbot Town and GWR Museum, Newton Abbot
• Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Plymouth
• Royal Albert Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter
• Sidmouth Museum, Sidmouth
• Torquay Museum, Torquay
• Totnes Costume Museum, Totnes
• Totnes Museum, Totnes

[edit] Dorset

• Bovington Tank Museum, Bovington
• Brewer's Quay, Weymouth
• County Museum, Dorchester
• Dinosaur Museum, Dorchester
• Dinosaurland, Lyme Regis
• Dorchester Museum, Dorchester
• Keep Military Museum, Dorchester
• Nothe Fort, Weymouth
• Philpot Museum, Lyme Regis
• Russell-Cotes Museum, Bournemouth
• Swanage Railway
• Teddy Bear House Exhibition, Dorchester
• Tutankhamun Exhibition, Dorchester

[edit] County Durham

• Beamish museum, Stanley
• Darlington Railway Centre and Museum
• Hartlepool Art Gallery
• Hartlepool Maritime Experience
• Museum of Hartlepool
• Preston Hall, Stockton-on-Tees
• Shildon Locomotion Museum
• Durham University Oriental Museum
• Killhope Wheel, Lead Mine

[edit] East Riding of Yorkshire

• Bayle Gate Museum, Bridlington
• Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
• Fort Paull, Paull
• Harbour Museum and Aquarium, Bridlington
• Hornsea Museum, Hornsea
• Hull and East Riding Museum, Hull
• Maritime Museum, Hull
• Museum of Army Transport, Beverley (now closed)
• Museum of East Riding Rural Life, Skidby
• Museum of East Yorkshire, Sewerby
• Old Grammar School, Hull
• Spurn Lightship, Hull
• Street Life - Hull Museum of Transport, Hull
• Town Docks Museum, Hull
• Wilberforce House, Hull
• Withernsea Lighthouse Trust, Withernsea
• Yorkshire Water Museum, Hull

[edit] East Sussex

• Bartley mill, Frant
• Bateman's and Park mill, Burwash
• Battle Museum
• Bexhill Museum
• Bexhill Museum of costume & social history
• Bodiam Castle
• Brighton Fishing Museum
• Brighton Toy And Model Museum
• Bluebell Railway
• Ditchling Museum
• Eastbourne Redoubt
• Fishermen's Museum, Hastings
• Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
• How We Lived Then, Eastbourne
• Jill windmill, Clayton
• Kent and East Sussex Railway, Bodiam
• Lavender Line, Isfield
• Mechanical Memories Amusement Museum, Brighton
• Newhaven Local and Maritime Museum
• Nutley Windmill
• Oldland Windmill, Keymer
• Polegate Windmill
• The Redoubt Fortress, Eastbourne
• The Regency Town House
• Rye Art Gallery
• Rye Castle Museum
• Seaford Museum of Local History
• Stanmer Rural Museum
• Sussex Farm Museum and Nature trails, Heathfield
• Towner Art Gallery and Local Museum, Eastbourne
• Volks Electric Railway, Brighton
• Winchelsea Museum
• Yesterday's World

[edit] Essex

• Ashdon Windmill
• Aythorpe Roding Windmill
• Barleylands Farm Museum
• Braintree District Museum
• Brightlingsea Museum
• Burnham-on-Crouch Museum
• Chelmsford Museum
• Coggeshall Museum & Heritage Centre
• East Anglian Railway Museum
• Epping Forest District Museum
• Essex Police Museum
• Essex Regiment Museum
• Feering and Kelvedon Local History Museum
• Finchingfield Heritage Centre
• Fry Art Gallery
• Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
• Halstead and District Local History Society
• Maldon and District Agricultural and Domestic Museum
• Mangapps Railway Museum
• Manningtree Museum
• Mersea Museum
• Museum of Power
• Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
• Saffron Walden Museum
• Southend Central Museum
• The Harwich Society
• The Museum of Harlow
• Thurrock Museum
• Walton Maritime Museum
• Witham Heritage Centre

[edit] Gloucestershire

• Corinium Museum, Cirencester
• National Waterways Museum

[edit] Greater London

This is a partial list. See also: List of museums in London.

• Apsley House
• British Museum
• Cabinet War Rooms
• Chiswick House
• Courtauld Gallery
• Cuming Museum
• Cutty Sark
• Design Museum
• Dulwich Picture Gallery
• Foundling Museum
• Gilbert Collection
• Geffrye Museum
• Greenwich Hospital
• Handel House Museum
• Ham House
• Hampton Court
• Hogarth's House
• Horniman Museum
• HMS Belfast
• Imperial War Museum
• Jewish Museum (Camden)
• Kenwood House
• London Aquarium
• London Transport Museum
• Museum in Docklands
• Museum of Croydon
• Museum of Childhood
• Museum of London
• National Army Museum
• National Gallery
• National Maritime Museum
• National Portrait Gallery
• Natural History Museum
• Osterley Park
• Queen's Gallery
• Royal Academy of Arts
• Royal Air Force Museum
• Science Museum
• Saatchi Gallery
• Sir John Soane's Museum
• Sternberg Centre
• Spencer House
• Tate Britain
• Tate Modern
• Tower Bridge
• Victoria and Albert Museum
• Wallace Collection

[edit] Greater Manchester

[edit] Bolton

• Bolton Museum
• Bolton Steam Museum

[edit] Bury

• Bury Art Gallery and Museum
• Lancashire Fusiliers Museum

[edit] Manchester

• Chetham's School of Music
• Cornerhouse
• Fletcher Moss Art Gallery
• Gallery of Costume
• Greater Manchester Police Museum
• Heaton Hall
• Manchester Art Gallery
• Manchester Jewish Museum
• Manchester Museum
• Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
• Museum of Transport in Manchester
• The Pankhurst Centre, a memorial to the suffragette movement
• People's History Museum - at the Pumphouse
• Urbis - Museum of Urban Life
• Whitworth Art Gallery
• Wythenshawe Hall

[edit] Oldham

• Gallery Oldham
• Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery

[edit] Rochdale

• Greater Manchester Fire Service Museum (website)

[edit] Salford

• The Lowry
• Ordsall Hall
• Salford Museum and Art Gallery

[edit] Tameside

• Museum of the Manchester Regiment, Portland Basin Museum

[edit] Trafford

• Imperial War Museum North

[edit] Hampshire

• Allen Gallery and Museum, Alton
• Army Medical Services Museum, Aldershot
• The Bear Museum
• Curtis Museum
• D-Day Museum
• Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower
• Fort Nelson, Portsmouth
• Jane Austen's House Museum, Chawton
• Milestones Museum
• Museum of Army Flying
• National Motor Museum
• Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (Royal Naval Museum, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Mary Rose)
• Royal Green Jackets Museum
• Royal Marines Museum
• Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport
• Southsea Museum

[edit] Herefordshire

• Butcher's Row Museum, Ledbury
• Churchill House Museum, Hereford
• Hereford Museum & Art Gallery, Hereford
• Kington Museum, Kington
• Leominster Folk Museum, Leominster
• Violette Szabo GC Museum, Wormelow
• Waterworks Museum, Hereford
• Weobley Museum, Weobley

[edit] Hertfordshire

• Ashwell Village Museum, Ashwell
• Baldock Museum, Baldock
• Bishop's Stortford Museum, Bishops Stortford
• The British Schools Museum, Hitchin
• Bushey Museum, Bushey
• Classical Guitar Museum
• Dacorum Heritage Trust, Berkhampsted
• Datchworth Museum, Datchworth
• De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre, also known as Mosquito Aircraft Museum
• Elstree and Boreham Wood Museum, Borehamwood
• First Garden City Heritage Museum, Letchworth
• The Forge Museum, Much Hadham
• Hertford Museum, Hertford
• Letchworth Museum, Letchworth
• Lowewood Museum, Hoddesdon
• Potters Bar Museum,Potters Bar
• Redbourn Museum, Redbourn
• Royston Museum,Royston
• St Albans Museum, St Albans
• Kingsbury Watermill museum, St Albans
• Verulamium Museum, St Albans
• Stevenage Museum, Stevenage
• The Museum of technology, Hemel Hempstead
• The Three Rivers Museum, Rickmansworth
• Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum, Tring
• Ware Museum, Ware
• Watford Museum, Watford
• Verulamium Museum, St Albans

[edit] Isle of Wight

• Carisbrooke Castle Museum, Newport
• Classic Boat Museum, Newport
• Cowes Maritime Museum, Cowes
• Dimbola Lodge Museum, Freshwater Bay
• Museum of Island History, Newport
• Osbourne House, East Cowes
• Ventnor Heritage Museum, Ventnor

[edit] Kent

• Agricultural Museum, Brook
• Ashford Museum
• Brattle Farm museum, Staplehurst
• Buffs Regimental Museum
• Charles Dickens Centre, Rochester
• Chartwell, Westerham
• Chatham Historic Dockyard
• Chillenden Windmill
• C M Booth Motor Museum, Rolvenden
• Colonel Stephens Railway Museum, Tenterden
• Court Hall Museum
• Crabble Mill, Dover
• Crampton Tower, Broadstairs
• Cranbrook Museum
• Dartford Borough Museum
• Deal Maritime & Local History Museum
• Dog Collar Museum, Leeds Castle
• Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum, Sittingbourne
• Dover Castle
• Dover Museum
• Dover Transport Museum
• Down House
• Draper's Windmill, Margate
• East Kent Light Railway, Shepherdswell
• East Kent Maritime Museum
• Eden Valley Line Trust
• Eden Valley Museum' Edenbridge
• Elham Valley Line Trust
• Finchcocks, Goudhurst
• Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
• Folkestone Museum
• Grand Shaft Staircase
• Gravesham Museum
• Guildhall Museum, Rochester
• Haxted Mill, Edenbridge (former museum, now a brasserie)
• Herne Windmill
• Herne Bay Museum
• Hythe Local History Room
• Ightham Mote
• Kent & Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum
• Kent and East Sussex Railway, Tenterden
• Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge
• Kent County Constabulary Museum
• Kent Fire Brigade Museum
• Kent Masonic Library & Museum
• Knole, Sevenoaks
• Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery
• Margate Old Town Hall Local History Museum
• Meopham Windmill
• Museum of Canterbury
• Museum of Kent Life Cobtree, Sandling
• New Mill, Willesborough
• Old Town Goal
• Owletts
• Powell-Cotton Museum
• PWRR & Queens Regimental Museum
• Quebec House, Westerham
• Ramsgate Museum
• Roman Museum
• Royal Engineers Museum
• Royal Museum & Art Gallery
• Sandwich Guildhall Museum
• Sarre Windmill
• Sevenoaks Museum
• Shoreham Aircraft Museum
• Sissinghurst Castle Garden
• Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
• Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
• Smallhythe Place, Tenterden
• Spa Valley Railway, Tunbridge Wells
• Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Building
• St Margaret's Museum
• Stelling Minnis Windmill
• Stocks Mill, Wittersham
• Swanton mill, Mersham
• Tenterden & District Museum
• Timeball Tower, Deal
• Tonbridge Castle
• Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
• Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages, Maidstone
• Union Mill, Cranbrook
• Walmer Castle
• West Gate Museum
• White Mill Folk Museum, Sandwich
• Whitstable Museum & Gallery
• Woodchurch Village Life Museum
• Woodchurch windmill

[edit] Lancashire

• Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tyldesley
• Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, Blackburn
• British Commercial Vehicle Museum, Leyland
• Bury Art Gallery and Museum, Bury
• Clitheroe Castle Museum
• Fleetwood Museum, Fleetwood
• Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool
• Harris Museum, Preston
• Howarth Art Gallery, Accrington
• Lancashire Queens Regiment Museum, Preston
• Lancaster City Museum, Lancaster
• Museum of Lancashire, Preston
• The National Football Museum, Preston
• Queen Street Mill Textile Museum, Burnley
• Quayside Maritime Museum, Lancaster
• Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

[edit] Leicestershire

• Bosworth Battlefield
• Donington Grand Prix Collection
• National Space Centre
• New Walk Museum
• John Taylor Bellfounders

[edit] Lincolnshire

• Alford Manor House & Museum
• Anderby Drainage Museum
• Baysgarth House Museum, Barton upon Humber
• Boston Guildhall Museum
• Bourne Heritage Centre
• Burgh le Marsh Museum
• Cranwell Aviation Heritage Centre
• Cranwell Bubble Car Museum
• Dorrington North Ings Farm Museum
• East Kirkby Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
• Epworth The Haywain Farm Museum
• Epworth The Old Rectory
• Grantham Museum
• Grimsby Time Trap Museum
• Grimsby Town Hall/Gaol/Archives
• Heckington Village Trust Railway Museum
• Hemswell Cliff Bomber County Aviation Museum
• Immingham Museum
• Lincoln Museum of Lincolnshire Life
• The Collection (Lincolnshire) (formerly, the Usher Gallery and the City and County Museum)
• The Lawn, Lincoln
• Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum
• Litcham Village Museum
• Louth Architectural Heritage Foundation
• Louth Museum
• Mablethorpe Ye Olde Curiosity Museum
• Mawthorpe Museum
• Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre
• Navenby Mrs Smiths Cottage
• Normanby Hall Country Park & Farming Museum
• Oakham Castle
• Owston Ferry The Old Smithy and Heritage Centre
• Pinchbeck Engine
• Pinchbeck Land Drainage Museum
• Pinchbeck The Burtey Fen Collection
• RAF Digby Ops Museum
• Ravenshead Longdale Craft Centre, Museum and Restaurant
• Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire Museum
• Skegness Church Farm Museum
• Sleaford Virtual Museum
• Spalding Bulb Museum & Birchgrove Garden Centre
• Spalding Gordon Boswell Romany Museum
• Stamford Brownes Hospital
• Stamford Melbourn Bros. All Saints Brewery & Restaurant
• Stamford Museum
• Stickford Allied Forces Military Museum
• The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
• Tumby Moorside High House Museum
• Wainfleet Magdalen Museum
• Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum
• Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum

[edit] Merseyside

• The Beatles Story
• Historic Warships, Birkenhead - currently closed
• HM Customs & Excise National Museum
• Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight
• Liverpool Museum
• Merseyside Maritime Museum
• Museum of Liverpool Life
• Tate Liverpool
• Walker Art Gallery
• Williamson Art Gallery
• World of Glass, St Helens

[edit] Norfolk

• Bressingham Steam Museum
• Bridewell Museum, Norwich
• City of Norwich Aviation Museum, Horsham St. Faith
• King's Lynn Museum
• Muckleburgh Collection, Weybourne
• Norwich Castle Museum
• Strangers Hall Museum, Norwich
• Strumpshaw Hall Steam Museum
• Time and Tide Museum, Great Yarmouth
• Toad Hole Museum, How Hill

[edit] Northamptonshire

• Earls Barton Museum of Village Life
• Long Buckby Museum
• Northampton Central Museum & Art Gallery
• Oundle Museum
• Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

[edit] Northumberland

• Baliffgate Museum, Alnwick
• Grace Darling Museum, Bamburgh
• House of Hardy Museum - fishing tackle - Alnwick
• Northumberland Fusiliers Museum in Alnwick Castle

[edit] North Yorkshire

• Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life, Pickering
• Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, Middlesbrough
• Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby
• Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum, Great Ayton
• Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes
• Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough
• Eden Camp Museum, Malton
• Green Howards Regimental Museum, Richmond
• Fairfax House, York
• JORVIK Viking Centre, York
• Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
• National Railway Museum, York
• Nidderdale Museum, Pateley Bridge
• Prison & Police Museum, Ripon
• Regimental Museum, York
• Richard III Museum, York
• Richmondshire Museum, Richmond
• Rotunda Museum, Scarborough
• Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate
• Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole
• Whitby Museum. Whitby
• Whitby Wizard (science museum), Whitby
• Workhouse Museum, Ripon
• The World of James Herriot, Thirsk
• York Art Gallery, York
• York Castle Museum, York
• Yorkshire Air Museum, RAF Elvington, York
• Yorkshire Museum, York
• Yorkshire Museum of Farming, York

[edit] Nottinghamshire

• Brewhouse Yard Museum, Nottingham
• The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham
• Green’s Mill & Science Museum, Sneinton
• Industrial Museum, Nottingham
• The Lace Centre, Nottingham
• Millgate Museum of Folk Life, Newark-on-Trent
• Newark Museum
• Newark Air Museum, Newark-on-Trent
• Nottingham Castle
• Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre
• Papplewick Pumping Station, Papplewick
• Ruddington Frame Work Knitter's Museum
• Ruddington Village Museum
• Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum, Nottingham
• The Workhouse, Southwell

[edit] Oxfordshire

• Abingdon Museum, Abingdon
• Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
• Banbury Museum, Banbury
• Charlbury Museum, Charlbury
• Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney
• Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot
• Dorchester Abbey Museum, Dorchester
• East Hendred Museum at Champs Chapel, East Hendred
• Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
• Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
• Museum of Oxford, Oxford
• Oxford Bus Museum, Long Hanborough
• The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock
• Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
• Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham
• Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
• River and Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames
• Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage
• Wallingford Museum, Wallingford
• Witney and District Museum, Witney

[edit] Rutland

• Normanton Church Museum
• Rutland County Museum
• Rutland Railway Museum

[edit] Shropshire

• Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, Acton Scott
• Coleham Pumping Station, Shrewsbury
• Ironbridge - This area has many museums relating to the Industrial revolution and Industrial archaeology.
• House on Crutches Museum, Bishop's Castle
• Ludlow Castle, Ludlow
• Ludlow Museum Resource Centre, Ludlow
• Ludlow Museum, Ludlow
• Much Wenlock Museum, Much Wenlock
• Museum on the Move - a mobile museum service, Shropshire
• RAF Museum Cosford, also known as The Aerospace Museum, Cosford
• Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury
• Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Shrewsbury

[edit] Somerset

• Admiral Blake Museum, Bridgwater
• American Museum in Britain, Bath
• Bakelite Museum, Williton
• Bath Postal Museum, Bath
• Building of Bath Museum, Bath
• Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton
• Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
• Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare
• Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Bath
• Holburne Museum of Art, Bath
• Jane Austen Centre, Bath
• King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge
• Lambretta Scooter Museum, Weston-super-Mare
• Museum of Bath at Work, Bath
• Fashion Museum, Bath, Bath
• Museum of East Asian Art, Bath
• North Somerset Museum, Weston-super-Mare
• Peat Moors Centre
• Radstock Museum, Radstock
• Somerset Brick and Tile Museum, Bridgwater
• Somerset County Museum, Taunton
• Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury
• Wellington Museum, Wellington
• Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum

[edit] South Yorkshire

• Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Sheffield
• Cannon Hall Museum, Barnsley
• Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museum[1], Cawthorne, Barnsley
• Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham
• Cooper Gallery[2], Barnsley
• Doncaster Museum[3]
• Elsecar Heritage Centre
• Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield
• Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield
• Magna Centre, Templeborough, Rotherham
• Maurice Dobson Museum and Heritage Centre[4], Darfield, Barnsley
• Millennium Galleries, Sheffield
• Museum of South Yorkshire Life, Cusworth Hall, Doncaster
• Rotherham Art Gallery [5] Rotherham
• Sheffield Bus Museum, Sheffield
• Sheffield Fire and Police Museum, Sheffield
• Shepherd Wheel, Sheffield
• South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum/Aeroventure[6], Doncaster
• Weston Park Museum, Sheffield
• Worsborough Mill Museum[7], Barnsley
• York and Lancaster Regimental Museum[8] Rotherham

[edit] Staffordshire

• Apedale Heritage Centre, Newcastle-under-Lyme
• Brindley Water Mill, Leek
• County Museum, Shugborough Hall
• Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
• Ford Green Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
• Gladstone Pottery Museum, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent
• Izaak Walton Cottage Museum, Near Stone
• Newcastle-Under-Lyme Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme
• Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
• Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford

[edit] Suffolk

• Amber Museum, Southwold
• Ancient House Museum, Clare
• Beccles Museum
• East Anglia Transport Museum Lowestoft
• Gainsborough's House, Sudbury
• Ipswich Museum
• Ipswich Transport Museum
• Lavenham Guildhall Museum, Lavenham
• Little Hall, Lavenham
• Long Shop Steam Museum, Leiston
• Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones, Cotton
• Moot Hall Museum, Aldeburgh
• Moyse's Hall Museum Bury St Edmunds
• Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket
• National Horseracing Museum, Newmarket
• Parham Airfield Museu, Parham
• Rougham Control Tower Museum, Bury St Edmunds
• Sue Ryder Foundation Museum, Cavendish
• Suffolk Punch Heavy Horse Museum, Woodbridge
• The Centre for Computing History Haverhill
• William Clowes Printing Museum, Beccles

[edit] Surrey

• Army Medical Services Museum
• Cobham Bus Museum
• Guildford Museum
• Royal Logistic Corps Museum
• Outwood windmill

[edit] Tyne and Wear

• Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
• Monkwearmouth Railway Museum
• The Discovery Museum
• The Hancock Museum
• Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum
• Segedunum Roman Fort and Baths Museum
• South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
• North East Aircraft Museum
• Washington ‘F’ Pit

[edit] Warwickshire

• Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon
• Mary Arden's House, Wilmcote

[edit] West Midlands

• Aston Hall, Birmingham
• Aston Manor Transport Museum, Birmingham
• Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
• Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Trust, Birmingham
• Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham
• Bishop Asbury Cottage, Sandwell
• Black Country Living Museum, Black Country
• Blakesley Hall, Birmingham
• Thinktank Birmingham's Museum of Science at Millennium Point, Birmingham
• Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry
• Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
• Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
• Kenilworth Geology Museum, Birmingham
• Lapworth Museum of Geology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
• Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
• National Motorcycle Museum
• National Sealife Centre, Birmingham
• Pen Room, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
• Red House Cone, Wordsley
• Sarehole Mill, Birmingham
• Soho House, Handsworth, Birmingham
• Tyseley Locomotive Works, Birmingham
• Walsall Art Gallery, Walsall
• Walsall Leather Museum, Walsall
• Weoley Castle, Birmingham
• Willenhall Lock Museum, Willenhall

[edit] West Sussex

• Amberley Working Museum, Arundel
• Arundel Museum
• Bognor Regis Local History Society Museum
• Bognor Regis Wireless Museum
• Burgess Hill Museum, Burgess Hill
• Chichester District Museum
• Cuckfield Museum, Cuckfield
• East Grinstead Town Museum
• Fishbourne Roman Palace
• Henfield Museum
• Horsham Museum
• Marlipins Museum, Shoreham
• Mechanical Music and Dolls House Museum, Chichester
• Petworth Cottage Museum
• Steyning Museum
• Storrington and District Museum
• Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, Singleton
• Wood's Mill, Henfield
• Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

[edit] West Yorkshire

• Abbey House Museum, Kirkstall, Leeds
• Armley Mills Industrial Museum, Leeds
• Bagshaw Museum,[9] Batley
• Bantampast museum, Valley Parade, Bradford
• Bankfield Museum[10], Halifax
• Bolling Hall Museum[11], Bradford
• Bradford Industrial Museum[12]
• Brontë Parsonage Museum, Haworth
• Cartwright Hall, Bradford
• Castle Hill and Victoria Tower, Huddersfield
• Cliffe Castle Museum[13], Keighley
• The Colour Museum[14], Bradford
• Dewsbury Bus Museum,[15] Dewsbury
• Dewsbury museum[16], Dewsbury
• Eureka!, the museum for children, Halifax.
• Heptonstall Museum[17], Heptonstall
• Leeds Art Gallery
• Leeds City Museum (to open August 2008)
• Lotherton Hall, Leeds
• Manor House Museum[18], Ilkley
• Museum of Rail Travel, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
• National Coal Mining Museum for England, Overton, near Dewsbury
• National Media Museum, Bradford
• Oakwell Hall, Birstall, Batley
• Otley Museum, Otley
• Pontefract Museum, Pontefract
• Red House Museum, Gomersal
• Royal Armouries, Leeds
• Shibden Hall, Halifax, including West Yorkshire Folk Museum
• Smith Art Gallery[19], Brighouse
• Temple Newsam, Leeds
• Thackray Museum, Leeds
• Thwaite Mills Museum[20], Leeds
• Tolson Museum[21], Huddersfield
• Wakefield Museum[22], Wakefield

[edit] Wiltshire

• Bradford on Avon Museum, Bradford on Avon
• Dewey Museum, Warminster
• Fox Talbot Museum, Lacock
• Kennet & Avon Canal Museum, Devizes
• The Medieval Hall, Salisbury
• Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum, Salisbury
• Swindon Railway Village Museum
• Swindon Steam Railway Museum
• Trowbridge Museum, Trowbridge
• The Redcoats in the Wardrobe Military Museum, Salisbury
• Wilton Carpet Factory, Wilton
• Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Devizes

[edit] Worcestershire

• Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, Bromsgrove
• Tenbury Wells Museum, Tenbury Wells
• The Commandery, Worcester
• Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury Castle, Hartlebury
• Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester

[edit] See also

• List of museums
• Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
• Museums in Scotland
• Museums in Wales
• Museums in Northern Ireland
• Museums in the Republic of Ireland
• List of British railway museums

[edit] External links

• The 24 hour Museum - A Guide to British museums
• The Museums Association - Organisation for Museum Professionals
• Museum, Libraries and Archives Council
• Visitor figures for Department of Culture, Media and Sport sponsored museums in England

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