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=== Gold Hill Museum === | |||
'''Gold Hill Museum'''<br>Gold Hill<br> Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8JW UK<br>Telephone: 1747 852157<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:enquiries@goldhillmuseum.org.uk enquiries@goldhillmuseum.org.uk]<br> | |||
Website: [http://goldhillmuseum.org.uk Gold Hill Museum] | |||
=== The Keep Military Museum === | === The Keep Military Museum === | ||
'''The Keep Military Museum'''<br>Barrack Road< | '''The Keep Military Museum'''<br>Barrack Road<br>Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1RN UK<br>Telephone: 01305 264066<br> | ||
Email: {{Email|info@keepmilitarymuseum.org}}<br> | Email: {{Email|info@keepmilitarymuseum.org}}<br> | ||
Website: [http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org The Keep Military Museum] | Website: [http://www.keepmilitarymuseum.org The Keep Military Museum] |
Revision as of 19:43, 10 June 2017
England Dorset
Archives and Libraries
Archives[edit | edit source]
Dorset History Centre[edit | edit source]
Dorset History Centre
Bridport Rd
Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1RP UK
Telephone: 1305 250550
Email: archives@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Website: Dorset History Centre
- The Dorset History Centre brings together two services – the Dorset Record Office and Dorset County Local Studies Library. The centre is the archives service and local studies library for Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole.
Museums[edit | edit source]
Gold Hill Museum[edit | edit source]
Gold Hill Museum
Gold Hill
Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8JW UK
Telephone: 1747 852157
Email: enquiries@goldhillmuseum.org.uk
Website: Gold Hill Museum
The Keep Military Museum[edit | edit source]
The Keep Military Museum
Barrack Road
Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1RN UK
Telephone: 01305 264066
Email: info@keepmilitarymuseum.org
Website: The Keep Military Museum
- Archive for The Devonshire Regiment, The Dorset Regiment, The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, The Dorset Yeomanry, The Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry, The Dorset Militia, The Royal Devon Yeomanry and 94 Field Regiment RA.
Priest's House Museum[edit | edit source]
Priest's House Museum
23-27 High St
Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1HR UK
Telephone: 1202 882533
Email: museum@priest-house.co.uk
Website: Priest's House Museum
- The Priest's House Museum & Garden is located in the heart of the beautiful market town of Wimborne Minster.
- Using collections rich in archaeology and costume, and childhood and local history material, the museum tells the story of East Dorset. Period rooms, from a 17th century hall to the working Victorian kitchen, show how life and work has changed in this historic townhouse. There are 10 galleries to explore. Displays include audio descriptions and children's activities. A beautiful walled garden, gift shop and tearoom complete any visit.
- The museum works closely with the local community. They participate in the museum through volunteering, learning and family activity programmes, exhibitions, community projects and reminiscence workshops.
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