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Gower Heritage Centre
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Parkmill
Gower
Swansea
SA3 2EH
West Glamorgan
Wales
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Collection details
Agriculture, Architecture, Archives, Music, Science and Technology
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01792 371206
General information (Fax)
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01792 371471
E-mail
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info@gowerheritagecentre.sagehost.co.uk
Website
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www.gowerheritagecentre.sagehost.co.uk
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Open
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. winter
10 a.m - 5.30 p.m. summer
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Closed
Over Christmas & New Year
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Admission charges
£3.50 adults
£2.20 seniors & children
Under 5s free
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Description
The Centre is based around a historic 12th century water-powered corn and saw mill, with craft workshops, daily tours and demonstrations. It caters for individual visitors, school and group visits, with an extensive programme of special events throughout the year.
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Collections description
The Centre has a large collection of rural crafts machinery from the 19th century.
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Key artists and exhibits
There is a fully functioning smithy, water-powered wood-turning, flour-making, potter and other craftspeople.
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Articles
Pop Into Your Local - During Museums and Galleries Month 2003!
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
Guided tours
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Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Public access available to collections information
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Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
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Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Children's play area
Events and resources for children and families
Picnic area
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General Education
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
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Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
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Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Meeting room available
Picnic area
Refreshments
Restaurant
Shop
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Copyright © 24 Hour Museum
Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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