BackHome » Museums / Art Galleries UK Search » UK Archaeological Museums » England Archaeological Museums » South West England Archaeological Museums
Archaeological Museums in South West England
Included below are Archaeological museums, such as Royal Cornwall Museum in South West England. The selection of Archaeological museums display fossils, artefacts and relics dating back to the age of the dinosaurs. Often with interactive displays and regularly changing exhibitions.
Royal Cornwall Museum
River Street, Truro
The Royal Cornwall Museum is located in the heart of the beautiful cathedral city of Truro, and the permanent collection covers a wide range from Cornish History and minerals through to an Egyptian room, with a genuine Egyptian mummy. There is a... more
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Queen Street, Exeter
At the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery you´dd find archaeology to zoology. This fine building holds outstanding collections of local and national importance. Archaeology and Local History Galleries present finds from c.500,000 years ago to... more
Otterton Mill Centre & Working Museum
Budleigh Salterton
A working watermill dating back to before the Norman Conquest. Bakery and restaurant with home baking. Crafts, exhibitions, events, courses in environmental and art topics.... more
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
The Square, Barnstaple
The Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon: The Museum tells the story of North Devon, and its historic centre Barnstaple, the wildlife, history and culture from prehistoric times to the present day. Discover river life in the Tarka Gallery, and 'swim'... more
Roman Baths
Pump Room, Stall Street, Bath
The Roman Baths, the most popular visitor attraction in the West Country, contain the remains of one of the greatest religious spas in the ancient world and a fine Roman museum. It is one of the best-preserved Roman sites north of the Alps and at the... more
Torquay Museum
529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay
Ranked among the finest in South West England, Torquay Museum is a journey of discovery for everyone. The new interactive Explorers Gallery takes you on a journey around the world to discover cultures, objects and artifacts from the past and present.... more
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Drake Circus, Plymouth
From archaeology, conservation and decorative art to maritime and city heritage and natural history, this museum is stuffed with treasures and finds donated by the good people of Plymouth since the end of the nineteenth century. Part of the permanent... more
Geevor Tin Mine
Pendeen, Penzance
At Geevor Mine, walk through 18th century tunnels on a guided tour, see how the extracting and processing of tin actually took place, deep in the ground and far below the sea. Visit the museum with its collection of unusual minerals found underground... more
The Museum of Somerset
Taunton Castle, Castle Green, Taunton
To really get a sense of the history of this beautiful county, head off to the Museum of Somerset where everyday objects and unusual finds tell the story of the area. Perhaps the prize exhibit is the Frome Hoard, the largest collection of Roman coins... more
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Queens Road, Bristol
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery houses an outstanding and diverse range of objects. There is a choice of 20 galleries over 3 floors full of spectacular collections of regional, national and international importance. Some of the treasures include... more
Torre Abbey Historic House & Gallery
The Kings Drive, Torquay
Torre Abbey Historic House was built in 1196 for the 'White Canons', a silent order and one of the richest in England. it is home to the echoing Spanish Barn, where 400 sailors from the Spanish Armada were held captive. The later rooms were used as a... more
To view the icons please zoom in
Filter your search of Archaeological Museums in 'South West England' by County: England: South West England: Bath & Northeast Somerset | Bristol | Cornwall | Devon | Somerset
All Regions with Museums / Art Galleries: Central England | Central, East & North East Scotland | Channel Islands | East Anglia | Edinburgh, Glasgow & Southern Scotland | Highlands & Islands of Scotland | Isle of Man | London | Mid-Wales | North Wales | Northern England | South & South West Wales | South East England | South West England | Southern England
Contact Britain's Finest •
Join •
Update Listing •
About •
Editors •
Terms & Conditions •
Resources
My Britain's Finest •
My Folder •
Recently Viewed •
Apps •
Newsletter •
© Britain's Finest 2013