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The exhibits in the museum feature famous firms and individuals that are or were based in Wellington. There are displays on The Duke of Wellington and his association with the town.
We aim to offer visitors the history of our town by the knowledge of our stewards and the sale of booklets on local history such as - Wellington and the Civil War, The Wellington Monument, Wellington's Historic Park, Price Brothers/Relyon, Medieval Wellington, The Parish Church, The Howards, The Foxes, Wellington School, The Baptist Story, John Wesley rode by, Wellington 1900-1999 and a comprehensive range of books and leaflets on town and local walks.
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Opening Times
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(2013 times)
25th March to 5th October: Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Saturday 10.00am -1.00pm. 5th October to 6th December: Saturdays only 10.00am - 1.00pm. Also open October school half term: 28th Oct to 1st Nov 11.00am to 3.00pm. |
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Admission Charges
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(2013 prices)
Free Admission.
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Directions
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| 200 yards west of traffic lights in Fore Street. |
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Wellington Museum & Local History Society Postcode for SatNav: TA21 8AQ |
Contact
| Tel: | +44 (0)7971 242 904 |
| Email: | info@wellingtonmuseum.org.uk |
| Web: | Attraction's Own Web Site |
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Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum (7 Miles)*
Built by Thomas Fox between 1797 and 1799 Coldharbour Mill was at the forefront of Georgian entrepeneurial development and was in continuous woollen and worsted yarn production until 1981. -
Fyne Court (9 Miles)*
Fyne Court was the home of the Crosse family from the day of its founding until being handed over to The National Trust in 1967. -
Knightshayes Court (11 Miles)*
They say that every cloud has a silver lining. In the case of the Heathcote-Amory family, it was the hounding of lace-maker, John Heathcote.
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