Top rated Historical place museums in Charnwood

Experience the best that Charnwood 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 141 places from Historical place museum category.

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We'll Meet Again: WW2 Museum: Freiston image
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We'll Meet Again: WW2 Museum: Freiston
Historical place museum
👍 Very friendly, and helpful staff of the museum! It have some nice variety of unique and interesting WW2 historical exhibits/pieces. From: guns of WW2 (you can touch them and inspect them in person, plus there is some friendly and helpful historical museum guides which gladly help you), military unif...
4.90 (211 reviews) (~84.94 km from centre)
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Arundells
Historical place museum
Medieval house where former Prime Minister Edward Heath lived, with many personal items on display.
4.90 (129 reviews) (~191.56 km from centre)
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Friends of Williamson's Tunnels - FoWT
Historical place museum
👍👍 breathtaking place, you cannot believe people did it more than a century ago! Very nice guide
4.90 (126 reviews) (~142.4 km from centre)
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Big Pit National Coal Museum
Historical place museum
Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex-miners.
4.80 (5K reviews) (~171.72 km from centre)
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Harvington Hall
Historical place museum
Elizabethan and Georgian mansion with surviving priest holes and wall paintings, plus a malt house.
4.80 (840 reviews) (~81.78 km from centre)
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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) (~48.99 km from centre)
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The Merchant's House
History museum
👍👍 This tour is extremely detailed and well worth the fee. It took about 1.5 hrs but really that depends on questions and discussion. The painted details are amazing. Enjoy the gardens at the end as well.
4.80 (47 reviews) (~152.08 km from centre)
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Tithe Barn
Historical place museum
4.80 (42 reviews) (~201.5 km from centre)
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The Museum of Carpet
Museum
Museum with history exhibits on the town's carpet industry, plus workshops, events & a gift shop.
4.80 (41 reviews) (~84.66 km from centre)
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Dover Castle
Castle
Military museum, medieval underground works, labyrinthine war-time tunnels, with views and tours.
4.70 (14.5K reviews) (~245.99 km from centre)
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Bletchley Park
Historical landmark
Large Victorian mansion with a museum dedicated to those who broke German WWII communications.
4.70 (13.8K reviews) (~86.82 km from centre)
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Leeds Castle
Castle
Travel from a medieval queen's room to the 1920s, plus gardens, golf, zip slides & falconry.
4.70 (11.4K reviews) (~205.18 km from centre)
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Corfe Castle
Castle
1000-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare, with ruins to explore, views and a wildlife walk.
$$ $$
4.70 (9.6K reviews) (~241.9 km from centre)
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Ashmolean Museum
Museum
Ancient & modern art & antiquities covering world civilisations, plus fine & applied arts.
4.70 (8.4K reviews) (~109.72 km from centre)
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British Motor Museum
Museum
Lively destination with over 300 classic cars on display, plus interactive features & tours.
4.70 (7.8K reviews) (~65.5 km from centre)
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National Trust - Erddig
Historical place museum
Massive 18th-century manor offering tours of the family house & its ornate 12,000-acre garden.
$$ $$
4.70 (4.4K reviews) (~129.45 km from centre)
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National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden and Estate
Historical place museum
Riverside estate house with over 400 years of history, extensive serene grounds and woodland.
$$ $$
4.70 (4.1K reviews) (~133.81 km from centre)
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Stokesay Castle
Castle
Fine English Heritage medieval fortified manor, chapel, garden and moat walk with free audio tour.
4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~119.48 km from centre)
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Western Approaches
Historical place museum
Restored, former secret underground HQ for directing the Battle of the Atlantic war effort.
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~144.55 km from centre)
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Castle Acre Priory
Castle
Well preserved Cluniac monastic site dating from 1090, plus a herb garden and display of artifacts.
4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~122.69 km from centre)
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