Best places: Museums in Tameside

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Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Museum
Aviation history seen through decommissioned planes housed in wartime hangers, plus tech exhibits.
4.80 (14.1K reviews) (~94.02 km from centre)
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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Museum
Coal mining museum with a restored colliery, underground tours, pit ponies, a cafe and gift shop.
4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~35.33 km from centre)
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The World Of James Herriot
Tourist attraction
One-time home and surgery of TV/writer vet, including a re-created World War II air-raid shelter.
4.80 (2K reviews) (~96.68 km from centre)
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Shibden Hall
Museum
Timber-framed manor with period rooms, restored gardens, a mini-railway, a boating lake and woods.
4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~31.84 km from centre)
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John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Library
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop.
4.80 (1K reviews) (~11.37 km from centre)
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National Railway Museum York
Rail museum
Railway history & artefacts, with 300 vehicles including steam world record holder, the Mallard.
4.70 (26K reviews) (~83.87 km from centre)
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Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park
Park
16th-century, English Renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum, set in parkland.
4.70 (12.7K reviews) (~82.37 km from centre)
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Royal Armouries Museum
National museum
Modern building for displays including Henry VIII's armour, war histories and experimental weaponry.
4.70 (12.1K reviews) (~50.03 km from centre)
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Lancashire Mining Museum at Astley Green
Museum
Colliery site on 15 acres dating back to Victorian times with various mining buildings to explore.
4.80 (740 reviews) (~24.54 km from centre)
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Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour
Museum
Access to areas of Old Trafford normally restricted to players plus displays about the club's past.
4.70 (5.4K reviews) (~14.31 km from centre)
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CRICH TRAMWAY VILLAGE
Museum
Restored period village with historic facades and the National Tram Museum's collection of vehicles.
4.70 (5.2K reviews) (~58.35 km from centre)
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Newstead Abbey
Abbey
Water-features fill the 300-acre grounds of this dissolved monastery and home of Byron's ancestors.
4.70 (4.5K reviews) (~73.75 km from centre)
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Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial
Museum
Former WWII RAF Bomber Command Station, with exhibitions on flying history and 60+ aircraft.
4.70 (4.4K reviews) (~88.42 km from centre)
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The National Holocaust Centre and Museum
Museum
Exhibitions exploring the history of the Jewish Holocaust and other 20th-century genocides.
4.80 (631 reviews) (~81 km from centre)
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Newark Air Museum
Museum
Iconic jet fighters and bombers displayed outdoors and in hangars, plus cockpits to climb inside.
4.70 (2.1K reviews) (~97.47 km from centre)
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Cliffe Castle
Museum
Victorian millionaire's former home, with furnished rooms, costumes, fossils and domestic artefacts.
4.70 (1.8K reviews) (~45.38 km from centre)
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Railway Museum Road Train
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Before I visited the Railway Museum I wasn't train-ed properly but after I felt I got fully train-ed.🚂🚂 Great, great, great Museum, free admissions but donations are welcomed. I booked my free ticket online and arrived a bit early it wasn't a problem at all, they let me in. Beautiful well maintain...
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~83.82 km from centre)
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National Trust - Attingham Park Estate: Cronkhill
Tourist attraction
Dignified, 18th-century country mansion with picture gallery and elegant decor, set in a deer park.
$$ $$
4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~96.67 km from centre)
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Towneley Hall
Museum
Victorian and pre-Raphaelite art, local history, furniture and pottery in a stately home museum.
4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~34.19 km from centre)
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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
Museum
Family-friendly museum including exhibits from a 1909 airshow and modern interactive displays.
4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~64.21 km from centre)
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