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The Allerford Museum

In a nutshell

Dress up and use slates in the Victorian Schoolroom and study displays to learn more about life in the past at The Allerford Museum in West Somerset.

Address

The Old School, Allerford, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8HN

Contact details

Tel: 01643 862529

Activity type

Gardens and Open Spaces, Historical Sites, Indoor Activities, Museums and Art Centres, Outdoor Activities

Suitable for

All ages, Schools and Groups

Price guide

£10.00

(based on family of 4)

The Allerford Museum details...

A local history museum near Minehead in West Somerset, The Allerford Museum offers an interesting and educational family outing. The museum includes the West Somerset Rural Life Museum and The Victorian Schoolroom.

Learn more about life in the past with displays of items relating to laundry and cooking. Pop into the schoolroom to see original desks and benches, slates, text books, toys and examples of school work by pupils from the era. Young visitors can dress up in Victorian clothes and try using slates and slate pencils for writing. Outside are displays including a blacksmith’s and shoemaker’s shop, an outdoor picnic area and garden.

Please see The Allerford Museum’s website for opening times and other details before visiting.



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