Priory House Heritage Centre
Priory House Heritage Centre
High Street South
Dunstable,
Bedfordshire
Dunstable
Bedfordshire
LU6 3RZ
England
Website
Priory House
dunstable.gov.uk/pages/priory%20house%20home.htm
Heritage Education Officer
Telephone
Heritage Education Officer
01582 890613
Priory House Reception
01582 890270/2
Dunstable Town Council
01582 513000
A new and exciting venue, Priory House Heritage Centre is THE place to visit in South Bedfordshire. Hosting a range of events and exhibitions it is an educational resource, home of the local archive and as a base for evening classes, guided walks and a great place to visit.
Originally a hostel for an Augustinian Priory, it was converted into a house after the reformation. Since then it has also been a private mental hospital a hat factory and offices, before opening as a heritage centre in 2005.
Venue Type:
Archive, Museum, Science centre, Industrial heritage site, Sacred space
Unlike a museum, the display will not be collection based, although some artifacts will be on show. It will focus on the town history, including the Romans, Henry I and Henry VIII.
Collection details
Archaeology, Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Industry, Photography, Religion, Social History, Weapons and War
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