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Charnwood Museum

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Aug 29, 2025 - Aug 30, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Charnwood Museum: A Local Gem

Charnwood Museum in Loughborough offers a compact glimpse into the area's rich geological and archaeological heritage.

Founded in 2004, it highlights the significance of Charnwood's history, featuring displays that narrate the stories of local industries and geological wonders. The museum's accessible design encourages family-friendly exploration while adding cultural value to its setting.

Fascinating Highlights

  • 📜 Local History: Delve into Charnwood’s story through engaging exhibits.
  • 🪨 Geology Display: Explore unique geological formations and fossil collections.
  • 🏭 Industrial Heritage: Discover the impact of local industries on the area’s development.

Accessibility is easy, with free entry making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Charnwood Museum

Local Heritage

The museum focuses on the heritage of Charnwood, emphasizing its archaeological and geological significance.

Founding Date

Charnwood Museum was established in 2004, allowing it to serve as a modern educational space.

Location

Granby Street Queens Hall

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