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Local Insights at Bow Trust
Situated in Durham, Bow Trust Museum offers an in-depth look into the area's local history through immersive exhibits.
Founded in the early 21st century, Bow Trust showcases models of the medieval city, a Victorian prison cell, and a 19th-century market. The museum, housed in a repurposed church, adds to its architectural appeal and cultural significance.
Key Highlights
- 🏰 Medieval City Models
- 🔒 Victorian Prison Cell
- 🛍️ 19th-Century Market Exhibit
Free admission makes Bow Trust accessible for all, especially families and history enthusiasts keen on exploring local heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Bow Trust
Converted Church
Bow Trust is located in a converted church, maintaining historic architecture.
Medieval City Reconstructions
The museum features detailed models that reconstruct life in medieval Durham.
Prison Experience
A life-size replica of a Victorian prison cell provides visitors a glimpse into the past.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.