Top rated Heritage museums in Reading, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Heritage museums in Reading

Experience the best that Reading 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 179 places from Heritage museum category.

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Bilsthorpe Heritage Museum

Museum

5.00 (44 reviews) (~187.36 km from centre)

Chatterley Whitfield Colliery Heritage Centre - First Saturday Of Month (not restricted buildings)

History museum

👍👍 The guys are really friendly and knowledgeable sharing there own experiences with you. The site is fascinating and fully of history not only about the site but mining In itself. This site is a real gem and it is important to ensure that it is preserved for future generations to learn about the impor...

4.90 (88 reviews) (~197.98 km from centre)

Müllers & The George Müller Museum

Museum

👍👍 We were visiting from the United States and we were on a driving tour of England, and while we were visiting Bath, I checked to see if there were any George Muller sites we could visit in Bristol. The George Muller Museum came up, and we decided to go for it. I'm so glad we did. It's a beautiful mu...

4.90 (53 reviews) (~111.64 km from centre)

The Old Corn Mill

Tourist attraction

👍👍 A very interesting place to visit - 16th century mill which still makes flour. You can have a tour of the mill, see the film describing how it works, and, first of all, enjoy Devonshire cream tea - delicious scones with clotted cream. You can have a very tasty coffee served professionally with warm...

4.90 (48 reviews) (~219.1 km from centre)

Hammerwood Park

Historical landmark

1792 Greek Revival mansion open for guided tours, offering afternoon tea plus regular music events.

4.90 (41 reviews) (~80.25 km from centre)

Aurora Wellbeing Services

Non-profit organization

👍👍 Valerie's cafe inside Aurora Wellbeing Centre, there is easy parking if you have not visited and use either library or shop car parks then you are missing a treat, home made cakes Baritsa coffees what more do u need always a pleasure to visit and apart from anything else you are supporting the chari...

4.90 (41 reviews) (~205.74 km from centre)

Lymm Heritage Centre (Legh St)

Heritage museum

👍👍 What a fantastic find! Interesting, done very well and free. Nice cards for sale too. Lovely staff.

4.90 (36 reviews) (~237.23 km from centre)

Great War Huts

Heritage museum

👍👍 Book a tour/event; an extremely informative & reflective experience with a selection of original WW1 huts & reconstructed trench lines. Can only get better as more huts are found & resurrected.. an absolute must

4.90 (35 reviews) (~142.65 km from centre)

All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club

Tennis club

Lawn tennis venue for annual Wimbledon Grand Slam championship, with museum, tours and restaurants.

4.80 (9.4K reviews) (~52.42 km from centre)

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Museum

Exhibits about WW2 Bomber Command, including a Lancaster bomber, plus flying events and taxy rides.

4.80 (3.7K reviews) (~198.43 km from centre)

Amberley Museum

Museum

Narrow gauge railway, vintage vehicle demos, old buildings and exhibitions in a former chalk quarry.

4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~68.96 km from centre)

Talyllyn Railway - Tywyn Wharf Railway Station

Tourist attraction

Restored 19th-century railway built to carry slate and now offering pleasure rides and exhibitions.

4.80 (2K reviews) (~247.47 km from centre)

Winterbourne House & Garden

Botanical garden

Antiques and botanical gardens with 6,000 plants in Edwardian industrialist's grand country house.

4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~128.61 km from centre)

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

Tourist attraction

Rides aboard historic locomotives amid the rural countryside draw train enthusiasts to this railway.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~208.62 km from centre)

Shepton Mallet Prison

Tourist attraction

Early 17th-century prison open for guided ghost walks, plus escape rooms & team-building activities.

4.80 (536 reviews) (~113.25 km from centre)

RAF Scampton heritage centre

Heritage museum

👍👍 Wow, what an amazing day. The guides and all staff were all helpful, knowledgeable and made the day and a highlight was to watch the red arrows train. This was a great place to see and learn about our history. It will be a very sad day if the place closes.

4.80 (173 reviews) (~207.02 km from centre)

The Criterion Blue Town

Heritage museum

Quaint, restored historic music hall, theater & museum with artifacts, memorabilia & performances.

4.80 (162 reviews) (~119.13 km from centre)

Perry's Cider Mills

Farm shop

4.80 (140 reviews) (~146.94 km from centre)

Mill Meece Pumping Station

Heritage museum

👍👍 We visited Mill Meece Pumping station at the weekend. It was the first time in 9 years it was in steam. What a wonderful machine kept in excellent condition by the volunteers.

4.80 (102 reviews) (~183.07 km from centre)

J. W. Evans Silver Factory

Museum

👍👍 Very amazing historical treasure. The guides Sarah and Jane made it come to life with their knowledge and informative talk. Highly recommended this property it's fantastic.

4.80 (95 reviews) (~131.35 km from centre)

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Top rated Heritage museums in Reading, United Kingdom