Award winning Visitor Centre. Beautifully restored 18th century cotton mill village nestled in the spectacular south Lanarkshire valley in southern ...
Sandford Award Winners
The Sandford Award is an independently judged, quality assured assessment of education programmes at heritage sites, museums, archives and collections across the British Isles.
More than 350 sites - including historic houses, museums, galleries, places of worship, gardens, landscapes and collections – have received an Award since the scheme began in 1978. They include Hampton Court Palace, Brunel’s ss Great Britain in Bristol, Fota Wildlife Park in Eire, Edinburgh Castle, and Big Pit - the National Mining Museum of Wales.
Natural History Museum
One of the great world museums. Over three million people visit the Museum each year, more than the population of London when the Museum was built, in ...
National Wool Museum
Wool was historically the most important and widespread of Wales's industries. The picturesque village of Dre-fach Felindre in the beautiful Teifi ...
National Slate Museum
Dinorwig Quarry closed in 1969. Today – rather than fashioning wagons and forging rails – the workshops tell a very special story: the story of the ...
National Showcaves Of Wales
Showcave complex, dinosaur/iron age theme park. Dreadful website, built in Flash, badly. Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves offer a unique insight into the ...
National Museum Of Wales, National Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum at Swansea tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. Our vast industrial ...
National Museum Of Wales, National Roman Legion Museum
Wales was the furthest outpost of the Roman Empire. In AD 75, the Romans built a fortress at Caerleon that would guard the region for over 200 ...
National Museum Of Wales
Discover art, archaeology and the geological evolution of Wales. A busy programme of exhibitions and events. Although not the oldest of Amgueddfa ...
National Museum of Ireland – Country Life
The National Museum of Ireland – Country Life is home to the national collection of objects representing the traditional way of life in Ireland since ...
National Media Museum
The National Media Museum covers seven floors of a city centre building in Bradford. It offers permanent interactive galleries about photography, ...
National Maritime Museum And The Queen's House
In 1616 James I's wife Anne of Denmark commissioned Inigo Jones to design her a new pavilion at Greenwich. It would become the first fully Classical ...
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
The Museum's Collections consist of a range of objects, boats, art, books and archives in support of its mission to promote an understanding of small ...