This list of museums in Warwickshire, 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.
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Name | Image | Town/City | Region | Type | Summary |
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Henley-in-Arden Heritage Centre | Henley-in-Arden | Stratford-on-Avon | Local | website, local history, social, business and domestic life | |
Heritage Motor Centre | Gaydon | Stratford-on-Avon | Automotive | British cars, manufacturing history | |
Kenilworth Abbey Barn Museum | Kenilworth | Warwick | Local | website, history of St Mary's Abbey, Kenilworth and local history | |
Midland Air Museum | Baginton | Warwick | Aviation | Historic military and civilian aircraft, Sir Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre with jet engines, area aviation history | |
Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery | Nuneaton | Nuneaton and Bedworth | Multiple | website, local history, reconstruction of George Eliot's London drawing room of 1870 and personal items, social history, industry, art exhibits | |
Queen's Own Hussars Museum | Warwick | Warwick | Military | Regimental uniforms, history and memorabilia | |
Ragley Hall | Alcester | Stratford-on-Avon | Historic house | 18th century great house with fine paintings, ceramics and antique furniture, gardens, 400 acre (1.6 km2) grounds used for Classic Car events | |
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum | Warwick | Warwick | Military | website, memorabilia and history of the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers to today's Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | |
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum | Rugby | Rugby | Multiple | Local history, art, Roman artefacts, social and industrial history | |
Stratford Armouries | Pathlow | Stratford-on-Avon | Military | Arms and armour from around the world. Grounds used for events | |
Wellesbourne Wartime Museum | Wellesbourne | Stratford-on-Avon | Aviation | information, information, history of aviation at RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, now Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield |
Defunct museums[]
- George Eliot Hospital Museum,[1] Nuneaton
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ http://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/leisure-culture/tourism-travel/local-attractions Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough - Local attractions
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