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MUSEUMS in & around BURTON UPON TRENT...

Toys of Yesteryear (Museum & Toyshop)
Barton Marina, Barton under Needwood, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8DZ
Tel: 01283 712770 or Steve 0799 482337
Email: steve@toysofyesteryear.co.uk
URL: www.toysofyesteryear.co.uk
Location: Just off A38 between Burton and Lickfield
Dates Open: Every Day except Christmas Day
Open Times: Mon - Sat. 10 am - 5.30 pm: Sun. 10.30am - 5pm
Entry: Adults £2, Children free, Groups of 10+ or School Parties phone for prices.
Car Parking Children Welcome Coach Parties Welcome No Smoking Special Group Rates

MUSEUMS in & around LEEK...

Brindley Mill Museum
Mill Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8FA
Tel: 01538 483741 (Tourist Office)
Email: enquiries@brindleymill.net
URL: www.brindleymill.net
The mill houses a small museum dedicated to James Brindley's life and achievements.
Location: Leek
Dates Open: Sat, Sun & Bank Hols. 2-5pm. from Easter Sat to end of September. Also from 20th July to end August
Open Times: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 2pm - 5pm
Entry: Members Free. Adults £2. . OAP/Children 5-16 £1.00. Under 5s Free.

MUSEUMS in & around MATLOCK...

Masson Mills Working Textile Museum
Derby Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 3PY
Tel: 01629 581001
URL: www.massonmills.co.uk
Sir Richard Arkwright's original,1783 showpiece mills at Matlock Bath. The Working Textile Museum contains a unique, historic collection of authentic, working textile machinery. The extensive Shopping Village on-site includes tearoom, licensed restaurant, and Conference and Exhibition Centre.
Open Times: Mon - Fri 10am - 4pm, Sat 11am - 5pm. Sun 11am - 4pm. Closed Christmas Day & Easter Day.

MUSEUMS in & around SWADLINCOTE...

Sharpe's Pottery Museum
West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9DG
Tel: 01283 222600
Fax: 01283 222848
Email: helen.humpheys@sharpespotterymuseum.org.uk
URL: www.sharpes.org.uk
The Visitor Centre is a small registered museum centred around a bottle kiln, with artefacts, models, film clips and imaginative computer interactives where people can explore the rich industrial and cultural heritage of the area.
Location: Swadlincote
Dates Open: All year ( except December 25 to January 01)
Open Times: Mon- Fri 10am - 4.30pm. Sat. 10am-3pm. Sun. & Bank Hols. Closed
Entry: FREE
Car Parking Disabled Facilities Restaurant

MUSEUMS in & around TUTBURY...

National Trust Museum of Childhood
Sudbury Hall, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5HT
Tel: 01283 585305
Email: museumofchildhood@nationaltrust.org.uk
URL: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-vis...
Located in the old servants' wing of Sudbury Hall the museum has fascinating displays about the life of children. These include a recreated schoolroom and eight, new, themed galleries.
Location: Sudbury
Dates Open: Days vary according to the season.
Open Times: 11am - 5.pm Museum, Tea Room 7 Shop
Entry: £7.60. Child £4.40. Family £17.80 Groups £6.10. Concessions and joint entrance with Hall & Grounds available.

MUSEUMS in & around BAKEWELL...

M & C Collection of Historic Motorcycles
Matlock Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1EE
Tel: Phil Crosby 01629 815011
The M&C Collection shows the development of the motorcycle from the early days, from the early classic post WWII through to the vintage period.
Location: Bakewell
Dates Open: Please phone for exact dates of opening.
Open Times: Bank Hol weekends and weekends during school holidays. 11am - 5pm
Entry: Adults £2. Under 16s free. Groups by arrangement.
Disabled Facilities

MUSEUMS in & around BUXTON...

Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
Terrace Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DA
Tel: 01298 24658
Fax: 01298 79394
History of the Peak District area, also housing displays by local artists.
Location: Buxton
Dates Open: All Year (except Mon. Christmas Day, Boxing day and New Years Day).
Open Times: Mon.closed (open Bank Hols):Tues-Fri. 9.30-5.30: Sat. 9.30-5: Sun/Bank Hol: Easter-end Sept. 10.30-5
Entry: Free

MUSEUMS in & around CASTLE DONINGTON...

Kegworth Museum
52 High Street, Kegworth, Derbyshire, DE74 2DA
Tel: 01509 670137
A history of Kegworth schools from the days of the punishment book to the computer.
Location: Kegworth
Open Times: 2pm - 5pm, Sundays - Wednesday

MUSEUMS in & around CHESTERFIELD...

Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery
St Mary's Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7TD
Tel: 01246 345727
Explores the rich cultural heritage of the town of Chesterfield. The museum is located on St Mary's Gate close to the Parish Church (Crooked Spire), within walking distance of car parks and the railway station.
Location: Chesterfield
Dates Open: Throughout the year Monday to Saturday (closed Wednesday and Sunday).
Open Times: 10am - 4pm
Entry: FREE

MUSEUMS in & around DERBY...

Derby Gaol
50 Friar Gate, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1DF
Tel: 08000 277928
Inside the dungeons of the Derbyshire County Gaol visit gruesome reminders of the past
Open Times: 11am-6pm For special events phone for details

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