Top rated Local history museums in Bredbury, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Local history museums in Bredbury

Experience the best that Bredbury has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 17 places from Local history museum category.

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Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

Museum

👍👍 For £3 the Queen Street Mill Textile Museum is a must visit place especially if you have children. This place is the only steam powered weaving mill left in the world and is so interesting for young and old alike, I believe the mill is in threat of closure, so, please do not allow this place to clos...

4.80 (186 reviews) (~43.37 km from centre)

Pleasley Pit Coal Mining Museum

Museum

👍👍 This is well worth a visit. Very informative about our mining history. The staff great and its all dog friendly and all they ask for is a small donation because its run by volunteers.

4.80 (51 reviews) (~63.42 km from centre)

Avro Heritage Museum

Heritage museum

👍👍 A superb little museum packed with loads of interest. I did the Lancaster and Vulcan cockpit tours, as well as the VR Lancaster bombing run. Clean and tidy, well laid out and exceptionally helpful staff and volunteers... well worth a visit!

4.70 (918 reviews) (~10.18 km from centre)

Bishops' House

Museum

Educational museum in a half-timbered house with rooms depicting Elizabethan and Jacobean styles.

4.70 (279 reviews) (~43.42 km from centre)

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Local history museum

👍👍 We had a lovely afternoon here with an interactive exhibition on both cotton and wool. There is a rich and deep history recorded here and it is fascinating for locals as well as textile enthusiasts. The tour is fab, the machines still work and the staff as super knowledgable and friendly. I'll defi...

4.70 (226 reviews) (~33.04 km from centre)

Museum of Liverpool

Local history museum

Striking modern purposebuilt building opened in 2011, with interactive displays on city's heritage,

4.60 (10.7K reviews) (~58.49 km from centre)

Sheffield Manor Lodge

Event venue

Ruined, 16th-century manor lodge with restored turret house and trails through expansive grounds.

4.60 (389 reviews) (~45.27 km from centre)

Experience Barnsley Museum & Discovery Centre

Local history museum

Charming museum devoted to the heritage & culture of the region with hands-on exhibits & films.

4.60 (290 reviews) (~44.2 km from centre)

York Mansion House

Tourist attraction

Tours are offered of this historic home, built for the Lord Mayor in 1732 & still in use.

4.60 (180 reviews) (~90.26 km from centre)

Maurice Dobson Museum & Heritage Centre

Museum

👍👍 A surprise to find this excellent little museum. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Full of interesting local history all explained by Ken Brookes, a sprightly 82 local, who walked and talked us round the museum. Finally ended up in a nice little tearoom which is part of the museum all run by volunteers. Will d...

4.60 (48 reviews) (~50.63 km from centre)

Clifton Park Museum

Local history museum

Museum featuring exhibits on Rotherham's natural & cultural history in an 18th-century home.

4.50 (3.5K reviews) (~50.81 km from centre)

Castleton Visitor Centre

Visitor center

Main visitor center for Peak District National Park, with information displays, a gift shop & cafe.

4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~24.01 km from centre)

Battlefield 1403

Farm shop

Exhibition centre documenting the Battle of Shrewsbury, with a farm shop, artisan butcher and cafe.

4.50 (1.3K reviews) (~84.89 km from centre)

National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum

Museum

Museum dedicated to the 17th-century Civil Wars featuring diverse exhibits & living history events.

4.50 (507 reviews) (~95.14 km from centre)

National Trust - Sunnycroft

Historical place

Suburban villa & mini-estate, former home to 3 generations of a brewer's family.

$$ $$

4.50 (489 reviews) (~85.31 km from centre)

Ruthin Gaol Museum - Amgueddfa Carchar Rhuthun

Local history museum

👍👍 Absolute gem of place. Friendly staff, informative boards as well as a free audio tour. We visited after a food festival in the courtyard and enjoyed our time.

4.50 (284 reviews) (~86.92 km from centre)

Greenwoods Clothing Jewellery

Jeweler

👍👍 Superb shop I'd go as far saying it's a little gem of a place some superb jewelry, hats and bags go have a peek 👍🏻

4.50 (39 reviews) (~43.66 km from centre)

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Top rated Local history museums in Bredbury, United Kingdom