This list of museums in Worcestershire, 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 | Image | Town/City | Region | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings |  |
Stoke Heath | Bromsgrove | Open air | Over 25 historic buildings and structures moved from other locations, including houses, a windmill, church, barn, stable, collection of telephone kiosks |
| Bewdley Museum | 
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Bewdley | Wyre Forest | Multiple | website, local and social history, town jail, World War II air raid shelter, 18th century brass foundry exhibit, art exhibits, demonstrations of historic crafts and trades |
| Churchill Forge Mill |  |
Churchill, Worcestershire | Wyre Forest | Industry | Water-powered forge mill used to produce metal tools, open on select days |
| Droitwich Spa Heritage Centre |
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Droitwich Spa | Wychavon | Local | website, local history and visitor centre, salt industry, Droitwich transmitting station |
| Forge Mill Needle Museum |  |
Redditch | Redditch | Industry | Heritage of the needle and fishing tackle industries |
| Kidderminster Railway Museum |
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Kidderminster | Wyre Forest | Railway | website, railway artifacts |
| Morgan Motor Company |  |
Malvern Link | Malvern Hills | Transportation | Factory tours and museum with vehicles, company's history, developments in technology |
| Stourport Canal Basins |
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Stourport-on-Severn | Wyre Forest | Transportation | website, heritage rooms feature artifacts and exhibits about the basins of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal |
| Transport Museum, Wythall |  |
Wythall | Bromsgrove | Transportation | Buses, battery electric vehicles, a miniature steam railway, memorabilia |
| Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum |
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Worcester | Worcester | Multiple | website, art, local history, natural history, geology, archaeology, social history, period chemist's shop, collections of the Worcestershire Regiment and Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry |
| Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle |
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Stourport-on-Severn | Wyre Forest | Multiple | Local history, period rooms, toys, archaeology, costumes, local crafts, local industry and transportation, area geology and natural history, transport vehicles |
Defunct museums[]
- Bromsgrove Museum, Bromsgrove[1]
References[]
- ↑ http://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk/cms/leisure-and-culture/tourism/bromsgrove-museum.aspx Bromsgrove District Council - Bromsgrove Museum is closed
See also[]
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