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Bakewell Old House Museum
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Bakewell Old House Museum
Old House
Cunningham Place
Bakewell
DE45 1DD
Derbyshire
England
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Collection details
Archives, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Social History
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01629 813 642
E-mail
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bakewellmuseum@googlemail.com
Website
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www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk
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Open
March 21st til October 31st, everyday 11 - 4pm
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Closed
Closed November to March
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Admission charges
Adults £3
Child £1.50
Group and Education visits by arrangement.
Evening visits with refreshments.
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Description
The museum houses 11 beamed rooms with some with massive Tudor fireplaces. The building incorporates a Victorian kitchen, a wheelwright and a smithy. Cobblers corner, agricultural and woodworking tools.
Other rooms have Ashford Marble, lace, toys, china and large collection of cameras and photographs.
The magnificent beamed room, The Solar, displays some of the museums magnificent costume collection.
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Articles
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Something For The Weekend? MGM 2004 Continues!
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Events
"A Century of Wedding Dresses" at Bakewells Old House Museum, Derbyshire Museum of the Year.
; Exhibition
"Dig Deep" - Archaeological Dig at Bakewells Old House Museum, Derbyshires Museum of the Year.
; Workshop (Event)
Contempory Art at Bakewells Old House Museum, Derbyshire Museum of the Year.
; Exhibition
"Richard the Younger" - Heritage Talks at Bakewells Old House Museum, Derbyshire Museum of the Year.
; Lecture
Big Draw - "Future Landscape" at Bakewells Old House Museum, Derbyshire Museum of the Year.
Workshop (Event)
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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
Guided tours
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Collections
General guide to collections available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
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Disability Access
Parking for disabled available
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
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Children and Families
Events and resources for children and families
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General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
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Schools Education
Primary school education service available
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Facilities
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Shop
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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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