The Old Rectory Museum
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The Old Rectory Museum: A Journey Through Local History
Step into Loughborough's past at The Old Rectory Museum, which provides a rich exploration of the area's historical narrative.
Founded in the 19th century, The Old Rectory Museum showcases artifacts and displays that highlight the cultural heritage of Loughborough. The building exemplifies Georgian architecture and features beautiful gardens that enhance its historical ambiance.
Must-See Highlights
🖼️ Unique Exhibits: Explore a collection of artifacts that narrate the story of Loughborough from its earliest days to modern times.
🏡 Historical Architecture: The museum's Georgian structure provides a glimpse into the design and construction of the era.
🌳 Tranquil Gardens: The surrounding gardens serve as a peaceful retreat, perfect for reflection after your visit.
Accessibility is free for all, making it an ideal location for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Old Rectory Museum
19th Century Foundation
Established in the 1800s, the museum reflects the rich history of Loughborough's community.
Georgian Design
The building's architecture showcases the characteristics of Georgian style prevalent in the period.
Community Hub
The museum serves as a central point for local events and educational programs.
Location
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Address
View mapRectory Place (Rectory Place)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.