Museums in the South West

The South West of England is steeped in history and culture, with a diverse array of museums, castles, and historic buildings to explore. From the historic Tintagel Castle and the atmospheric Bath Abbey to the fascinating Fleet Air Arm Museum and the iconic Stonehenge, visitors can discover the rich heritage of the region. Museums like the Roman Baths Museum and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery offer a glimpse into the South West’s fascinating past, while historic buildings like the Stourhead Estate and the Longleat Estate provide a unique look at the area’s architectural heritage. All in all he South West of England offers an abundance of unique and interesting attractions, ensuring visitors have plenty of sights to see and experiences to enjoy.

Visit Aerospace Bristol
Aerospace Bristol

Aerospace Bristol is an exciting museum located in Bristol, England. It is dedicated to showcasing the fascinating history…

Bristol
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Barbara Hepworth Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum

The Barbara Hepworth Museum, located in St Ives, Cornwall, England. The museum is dedicated to the life and…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey

Bath Abbey is a stunning and historic church located in the heart of Bath, England. It has a…

Bath
the South West
Free admission
Visit Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

The Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a popular attraction located in Bristol. It is a hub of…

Bristol
the South West
Free admission
Visit Castletown D-Day Centre
Castletown D-Day Centre

The Castletown D-Day Centre, located on the isle of Portland, is housed in the magnificent Admiralty buildings, located…

Portland
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Dorchester Abbey
Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey is a historic church located in the small town of Dorchester-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The abbey…

Dorchester
the South West
Free admission
Visit Fleet Air Arm Museum
Fleet Air Arm Museum

The Fleet Air Arm Museum is a popular attraction located in Yeovilton, Somerset. It is dedicated to showcasing…

Yeovilton
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Haynes Motor Museum
Haynes Motor Museum

The Haynes Motor Museum is a fantastic destination for car enthusiasts, offering a unique and immersive experience that…

Yeovil
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Hopewell Colliery
Hopewell Colliery

Hopewell Colliery is a fascinating museum that provides an insight into the rich history of coal mining in…

Coleford
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Longleat House
Longleat House

Longleat House is a magnificent country estate located in the rolling hills of Wiltshire, England. With its stunning…

Warminster
the South West
Admission fee
Visit M Shed
M Shed

Situated in Bristol, the magnificent M Shed is a a nice place to visit specifically for those interested…

Bristol
the South West
Free admission
Visit Mayflower Museum
Mayflower Museum

Based in Plymouth Devon, Mayflower Museum is a exceptional place to visit and learn about History, Maritime travel,…

Plymouth
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Museum Of Gloucester
Museum Of Gloucester

The Museum of Gloucester is a must-visit for anyone interested in the rich history and heritage of the…

Gloucester
the South West
Free admission
Visit National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum

Located on the harbour in Falmouth, Cornwall the splendid National Maritime Museum is a a great place to…

Falmouth
the South West
Admission fee
Visit National Waterways Museum Gloucester
National Waterways Museum Gloucester

The National Waterways Museum in Gloucester is a great place to visit for anyone interested in the history…

Gloucester
the South West
Admission fee
Visit No. 1 Royal Crescent
No. 1 Royal Crescent

The fascinating No. 1 Royal Crescent is really worth a visit. For admirers of historic houses, the 18th…

Bath
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Old Wardour Castle
Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle is a former medieval castle located in Wiltshire, England. The castle was built in the…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral is a medieval Anglican cathedral located in Salisbury, England. It is known for having the tallest…

Salisbury
the South West
Admission fee
Visit Shaftesbury Abbey Museum
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum

Shaftesbury Abbey Museum, located in the historic town of Shaftesbury in Dorset, England, is a must-visit destination for…

Shaftesbury
the South West
Free admission
Visit St Ives Museum
St Ives Museum

The St Ives Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the history and culture of this…

St Ives
the South West
Admission fee

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