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Imperial War Museum Duxford

Huge range of exhibits and collections on an airfield site AirSpace The story of British and Commonwealth aviation, with over 30 military and civil ...

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Maritime Greenwich

The Old Royal Naval College, the great baroque masterpiece of English architecture is set in landscaped grounds on the River Thames in the centre of ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Industrial History, Military, Museums, World Heritage Sites

World Museum Liverpool

World Museum Liverpool is a fantastic family day out. As well as fascinating objects from around the world, there is an aquarium, a bug house, a ...

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Filed Under: Merseyside Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Museums

Imperial War Museum London

In 1917 the British Government decided that a National War Museum should be set up to collect and display material relating to the Great War, which ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Military, Museums

Merseyside Maritime Museum

At Merseyside Maritime Museum you'll find out about the companies, people and ships connected to this great port. You can see boats, paintings, ship ...

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Filed Under: Merseyside Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Museums

British Library Exhibition Galleries

The Sir John Ritblat Gallery in the Library's St Pancras building hosts a permanent display, drawn from the many millions of items in the collections. ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Art Galleries, Museums

Victoria and Albert Museum

So much to see! The Victoria and Albert is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Art Galleries, Attraction, Free, Museums

British Museum

British Museum

The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Free to visit, its collections, are among the most comprehensive in the world, ...

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Filed Under: London Tagged With: Attraction, Free, Museums

Hartlebury Castle

The Worcestershire County Museum at Hartlebury Castle hosts temporary exhibitions, exciting events and arts & craft courses throughout the year, so ...

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Filed Under: Worcestershire Tagged With: Castles, Museums

Norwich Castle Plan

Norwich Castle

One of the City's most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Used as a prison from the 14th ...

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Filed Under: Norfolk Tagged With: Castles, Museums

Caister Castle Plan

Caister Castle And Motor Museum

Caister Castle was commissioned in 1432 by Sir John Fastolf. The 90 foot tower remains intact and visitors can climb to the top for a magnificent view ...

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Filed Under: Norfolk Tagged With: Castles, Museums

Saffron Walden Museum

Saffron Walden Museum opened in 1835. With wide-ranging collections, from moccasins and mummy cases to mammoth tusks and Wallace the lion, it still ...

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Filed Under: Essex Tagged With: Museums

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