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Hertford Museum
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Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain
Hertford
SG14 1DT
Hertfordshire
England
Collection details
Archaeology
Archives
Coins and Medals
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Industry
Natural Sciences
Photography
Social History
Toys and Hobbies
Trade and Commerce
Weapons and War
World Cultures
Facilities
Shop: yes
Baby changing facilities: yes
Library: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01992 582686
General information (Fax)
:
01992 552100
E-mail
:
enquiries@hertfordmuseum.org
Website
:
www.hertfordmuseum.org
Open
Tues-Sat 1000-1700
Closed Sun Mon & public holidays
Admission charges
Admission Free
Description
The museum was established in 1903 and is located in a 17th century town house with an attractive Jacobean style garden. The museum has changing temporary exhibitions and provides events and activities for all throughout the year. There is a popular activity room upstairs which can also be used for lectures and talks. The museum boasts a strong Friends organisation which is actively involved in raising the profile of the museum through events and talks.
Collections description
Extensive collections from Hertford, Hertfordshire and beyond. Local archaeology, social history, photographs, paintings and prints, plus ethnographic collection and Hertfordshire regiment collection.
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Collections
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Disability Access
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Facilities
Gardens open to public
Library with public access
Meeting room available
Shop
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