List of museums in Gloucestershire

This list of museums in Gloucestershire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

Museums[]

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Name	Town/City	Region	Type	Summary
Berkeley Castle	Berkeley	South Gloucestershire	Historic house	Medieval castle, gardens, butterfly house - Hosts the Lister Tyndale Steam Rally in the grounds
Bristol Aero Collection	Kemble	Cotswold	Transportation	website, artefacts of the Bristol Aeroplane Company including aircraft, engines, missiles, spacecraft, road transport and more
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum	Coleford	Forest of Dean	Railway	Includes a former goods shed, a GWR signal box, miniature railway, locomotive
Concorde at Filton	Filton	South Gloucestershire	Transportation	website, located at Bristol Filton Airport, display of a Concorde supersonic passenger airliner
Cotswold Motoring Museum	Bourton-on-the-Water	Cotswold	Transportation	Cars, motorcycles, bicycles, caravans and motoring memorabilia of the twentieth century
Dean Forest Railway	Norchard	Forest of Dean	Railway	Heritage railway and museum at Norchard railway station
Dunkirk Mill Centre	Nailsworth	South Gloucestershire	Industry	website, operated by the Stroudwater Textile Trust, former textile mill with massive working water wheel and other machinery
Dursley Heritage Centre	Dursley	Stroud	Local	information, local history, culture
Gigg Mill	Nailsworth	South Gloucestershire	Industry	website, operated by the Stroudwater Textile Trust, textile weaving shed demonstrating changing technologies from a simple hand loom to flying shuttle to power loom
Gloucester Folk Museum	Gloucester	Gloucester	Multiple	website, crafts, trades, industries, toys, household items, model trains, appliances, period classroom, dairy, wheelwright, carpenter and ironmogner's shops,
Hopewell Colliery Museum	Soudley	Forest of Dean	Mining	information, former coal mine
Keith Harding's World of Mechanical Music	Northleach	Cheltenham	Music	website, antique music boxes, automata and mechanical musical instruments in a 17th century wool merchant's house
Gloucester Waterways Museum (formerly the "National Waterways Museum")	Gloucester	Gloucester	Transportation	Part of the National Waterways Museum
Wellington Aviation Museum	Moreton-in-Marsh	Cotswold	Military	website, history and artifacts from RAF Moreton-in-Marsh