Science, Industry & Technology Museums

The UK has historically and still is a world leader when it comes to science and technology. To reflect this there are many museums about various aspects of science and technology both old and new. Popular museums in this category include the London Science Museum, the Thinktank in Birmingham and Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh. Most museums in this category are free to enter and well worth a visit.

Visit Aberdeen Science Centre
Aberdeen Science Centre

With Six fantastic areas to explore  including interactive display the Aberdeen Science Centre is a great day out…

Aberdeen
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Anson Engine Museum
Anson Engine Museum

The Anson Engine Museum: A Portal to Industrial Heritage In the verdant landscapes of Cheshire, hidden among its…

Poynton
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is a unique attraction located in the city of Armagh in Northern Ireland.…

Armagh
Northern Ireland
Admission fee
Visit Bancroft Mill Engine Museum
Bancroft Mill Engine Museum

Celebrating Lancashire's Industrial Heritage Nestled in the picturesque Lancashire countryside, the Bancroft Mill Engine Museum stands as a…

Barnoldswick
the North West
Free admission
Visit Beamish Museum
Beamish Museum

With plenty to see and discover, your visit to the Beamish Museum in Beamish County Durham is a…

County Durham
the North East
Admission fee
Visit Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum

Big Pit National Coal Museum, also known as the National Mining Museum of Wales, is a museum located…

Blaenavon
Wales
Admission fee
Visit Blists Hill Victorian Town
Blists Hill Victorian Town

Blists Hill Victorian Town in Ironbridge is a unique and fascinating destination for visitors who are interested in…

Ironbridge
the Midlands
Admission fee
Visit Bradford Industrial Museum
Bradford Industrial Museum

Bradford Industrial Museum is a museum located in Bradford, UK, that showcases the city's rich industrial heritage. The…

Bradford
Yorkshire & the Humber
Free admission
Visit Cambridge Museum of Technology
Cambridge Museum of Technology

The Cambridge Museum of Technology (CMT) is a museum located in Cambridge, England. The museum is dedicated to…

Cambridge
the East of England
Admission fee
Visit Catalyst Science Museum
Catalyst Science Museum

Catalyst: A Beacon of Science and Discovery Situated at the heart of innovation, Catalyst Science Discovery Centre &…

Widnes
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Coalport China Museum
Coalport China Museum

The Coalport China Museum in Ironbridge is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and production…

Ironbridge
the Midlands
Admission fee
Visit Crewe Heritage Centre
Crewe Heritage Centre

Crewe Heritage Centre: Chronicles of the Railway Revolution Situated in the heart of Cheshire, the Crewe Heritage Centre…

Crewe
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth

Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh is a fantastic visitor attraction where all the family will explore the story of…

Edinburgh
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Gladstone Pottery Museum
Gladstone Pottery Museum

The Gladstone Pottery Museum is located in Longton near the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. The museum…

Stoke-on-Trent
the Midlands
Admission fee
Visit Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre

The Glasgow Science Centre, located on the banks of the River Clyde, is one of Scotland's premier tourist…

Glasgow
Scotland
Admission fee
Visit Gower Heritage Centre
Gower Heritage Centre

The Gower Heritage Centre is a museum located in Gower, Wales. It is located in an ancient farmstead…

Gower
Wales
Admission fee
Visit Great Orme Mines
Great Orme Mines

Great Orme Mines: Exploring the Depths of Prehistoric Industry Nestled on the scenic headland of Llandudno in North…

Llandudno
Wales
Admission fee
Visit Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker
Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker

Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker: Unveiling Cold War Secrets Amidst the tranquil Cheshire countryside, an inconspicuous structure hides…

Nantwich
the North West
Admission fee
Visit Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Weaving Tales of Lancashire's Industrial Heritage Set against the backdrop of the stunning Rossendale Valley, the Helmshore Mills…

Helmshore
the North 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

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