Corona Virus- Update

We are now open!  Entry is by pre-bookable ticket only, groups are limited to six people or fewer. Please remain in your groups when visiting the museum. Click here to book.

Please be aware, that we require face masks to be worn in all of our museum buildings.  Group bookings are limited to six people or fewer unless you are part of a larger support bubble.  More details can be found here.

Our volunteers have been working extremely hard to get the museum ready for reopening and putting in place additional safety measures.  In order to manage the number of people onsite, we are introducing timed pre-booked entry please head to our Buy Tickets page to book.  We hope to see you at the museum very soon. 

If you have any questions about the reopening of the museum you may find the answers on our Reopening the Museum page.

If you are unable to visit the museum when we reopen but would still like to support us, we have opened a print shop here.  All images were taken at the museum by our onsite photographers and all profits go towards the upkeep of the museum.

The Old Kiln Railway is now running on Sundays. Social distancing measures are in place on the trains and stations as well as in the museum.  Please bring face coverings to wear.  Pre-book your museum ticket here.

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