John Moore Countryside Museum & Merchant's House

41 Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5SN
England

Website

General website

www.johnmooremuseum.org

E-mail

Curator's Office

simon.lawton@btconnect.com

curator@johnmooremuseum.org

Telephone

01684 297174

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
our unique row of 15th century buildings
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A countryside collection displayed to honour the prophetic writings on nature conservation of the late John Moore, a local writer and naturalist. The museum is housed in an historic 15th century timber-framed building, part of a row of restored late medieval merchants' cottages.

Venue Type:

Museum

 Opening hours

1 April-31 October
Tues-Sat 1000-1300 & 1400-1700
Plus all Bank Holiday Mondays
November-March
Sat 1000-1300 & 1400-16.00
Plus Christmas (not 25th,26th Dec) and Feb half term Hols
Groups by appt at any time of the year.

Closed: Sun & Mon throughout the year
November-March
Tues-Fri

 Admission charges

Adults: £1.50
Students & Senior Citizens: £1.25
Children over 5: £1
Family (2 adults & 2 children): £4
Entry to Merchant's House: 75p per person

Discounts

  • Museums Association
 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Guided tours
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Gardens open to public
  • Shop
 Children and families
  • Activities for pre-school children
  • Events and resources for children and families
 Disability access
  • Braille information and/or interpretation
  • Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
  • Large print information and/or interpretation
  • Touch exhibits
  • Toilets for disabled
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
 Research and adult learning
  • Adult lectures and courses held
  • Loan service
  • Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
  • Study facilities

41 Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5SN
England

Website

General website

www.johnmooremuseum.org

E-mail

Curator's Office

simon.lawton@btconnect.com

curator@johnmooremuseum.org

Telephone

01684 297174

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Natural history collection of preserved mammals and birds, representing typical examples of native Gloucestershire fauna. Small collection of hand tools that have been used to shape the Gloucestershire countryside (e.g. hedging and ditching tools).

Collection details

Archaeology, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Social History

Collections services

  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Public access available to collections information
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

41 Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5SN
England

Website

General website

www.johnmooremuseum.org

E-mail

Curator's Office

simon.lawton@btconnect.com

curator@johnmooremuseum.org

Telephone

01684 297174

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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