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Museums & Art Galleries in Dorset


Museums and Art Galleries in Dorset, such as Dorset Teddy Bear Museum and Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum are listed below. Dorset is largely Hardy’s Wessex. There is hardly a part of the county that does not appear, although under a pseudonym, in one of Thomas Hardy’s books. In the north of the county a region of sandy heathland stretches from... read more

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Dorset Teddy Bear Museum

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum  

Antelope Walk, Dorchester, Dorset

The Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is devoted to the wonderful world of the teddy bear and traces the history of the teddy bear from its birth to the present day. Visit Edward Bear and his... more

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum  

East Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is in a Victorian villa, built and furnished by Sir Merton and Lady Annie Russell-Cotes. It was gifted to Bournemouth in 1908 and is of... more

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre  

The Square, Swanage, Dorset

At the Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre, learn about the history and heritage centre of Little London by the sea. A fascinating insight into how Swanage town and its people (both famous... more

Tank Museum

Tank Museum  

Bovington, near Wool, Wareham, Dorset

The Tank Museum in Bovington Dorset houses the world´s largest and finest collection of armoured fighting vehicles from unique World War 1 tanks to the latest main battle tank of the... more



Towns in Dorset with Museum / Art Gallery listings:   Bournemouth | Dorchester | Swanage | Wareham