Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum






The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum sits in the historic Gloucester Docks, and tells the story of the Gloucestershire Regiment and the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars over the last three hundred years. Located in Gloucester Docks, galleries are on two floors of the old Custom house, which is Grade II listed. The museum is registered and fully accessible.
Venue Type:
Museum
The museum holds two collections - The Gloucestershire Regiment collection and the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars collection. These comprise military artifacts, paintings, textiles, medals and images that relect the history of the regiments and those who served in them.
Collection details
Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Fine Art, Personalities, Weapons and War
Key artists and exhibits
- first world war,
- ww1,
- ww2,
- korean war,
- battle of imjin,
Getting there
By Road:
Follow the brown signs to the Historic Docks. The Docks Car Park which is “pay and display” is entered from the A38 Southgate Street/Bristol Road. Once parked, you will see the Custom House to the right of the yacht basin. The building has three flag poles on the parapet.
By Bus & Train:
10 minutes walk from Gloucester bus and rail stations.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Gloucester Docks
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 2HE
England
Website
Telephone
01452 522682
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