Aston Hall
Aston Hall is a magnificent seventeenth century red-brick mansion situated in a public park on the north side of Birmingham . The Hall was built for Sir Thomas Holte and was one of the last great Jaco..... Read more
Birmingham
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Aston Manor Transport Museum
Housed in a former tram depot, the display is based around the local commercial road transport heritage.
While buses form a significant part of the vehicle display, there are also several smaller c..... Read more
Birmingham
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Aston Manor Transport Museum
Commercial road transport museum housed in a former tram shed with tram tracks still in place.
The exhibits total around 30 vehicles, most of which are buses dating from the late 20's to the early 80..... Read more
Birmingham
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Bantock House & Park
Bantock House is the delightful former home of the Bantock family, local politicians and owners of a large goods transport business.
The ground floor of the house and the gardens have been restored..... Read more
Wolverhampton
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Bilston Craft Gallery
Bilston Craft Gallery is the largest dedicated craft venue in the West Midlands. We have a lively programme of temporary exhibitions, which feature the best in contemporary ceramics, glass, jewellery,..... Read more
Bilston
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Birmingham Back to Backs
Court 15, Inge Street is one of the last surviving courts of back to back houses in Britain.
For most of the 19th and much of the 20th century, the majority of people in English cities of the Midla..... Read more
Birmingham
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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is the beautiful Victorian building, containing collections of British and European paintings and sculpture from the 14th to 21st century.
The Pre-Raphaelite collec..... Read more
Birmingham
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Birmingham Nature Centre
Birmingham Nature Centre occupies a small, fairly level site a few miles from the city centre. British and European animals are housed in naturalistic settings.
There are "wild" areas of woodland a..... Read more
Birmingham
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Blakesley Hall Museum
Blakesley Hall Is a late Tudor timber-framed farmhouse built by Richard Smalbroke, a wealthy yeoman farmer, and furnished to reflect its history from 1590 to 1684.
The original house was extended..... Read more
Birmingham
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The Coventry Toy Museum
A private collection of children's playthings of every description, housed in a Monastry building of historic importance in 14th century Whitefriars Gate...... Read more
Coventry
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Coventry Transport Museum
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Coventry
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Dudley Museum & Art Gallery
The Greeks: Myths, Legends & Heroes. A new major exhibition looking at the World of the Ancient Greeks through hands on exhibits, theatrical sets, artefacts and moving images.
Unearthed: An inter..... Read more
Dudley
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Haden Hill House
Victorian Living History - Ks1 & KS2
Home Front in World War II
Living History is the best way of learning about the past - by stepping right into it, in costume and in character allowing children ..... Read more
Cradley Heath
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The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Discover the wide range of activities available for schools.
The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum has a curriculum focused, innovative learning service. Alongside our brand new, interactive permanent g..... Read more
Coventry
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Ikon Gallery
Ikon is an internationally acclaimed contemporary art gallery in central Birmingham. It is free to visit. The exhibition programme features artists from around the world, working in a variety of media..... Read more
Birmingham
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The Lace Guild
The museum has a small exhibition room and an extensive collection of lace and related articles which are available for study/viewing by prior arrangement.
If planning to visit please contact our L..... Read more
Stourbridge
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The Locksmith's House
"The Locksmith's House" provides a secure, confined domestic environment particularly suitable for KS1 and KS2 pupils, and pupils with Special Educational Needs. We offer hands-on activity workshops w..... Read more
Willenhall
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Lunt Roman Fort
The Lunt is a reconstruction of a 2000 year old Roman Fort and can form a key part of studying why people invaded and settled here in the past (KS2 "Romans"). Visiting the Lunt is an exciting experien..... Read more
Coventry
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Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter houses a perfectly preserved factory that manufactured jewellery from 1899 for more than eighty years. Formerly owned by Smith & Pepper, it is now an extraordinary ..... Read more
Birmingham
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The New Art Gallery Walsall
The art collection at The New Art Gallery Walsall is one of the best kept secrets in Walsall. A treasure trove of famous name paintings like Van Gogh, Monet and Cezanne, and stunning bronze head scup..... Read more
Walsall
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Oak House Museum
Living History is the best way to learn about the past by stepping into it, living and breathing the sights sounds smells and look of history with costumed characters. The children spend the day in ro..... Read more
West Bromwich
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The Pen Room
A hidden jewel, situated appropriately in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, The Pen Room Museum and Learning Centre is interactive, and we pride ourselves on the fact that we are a 'hands-on' museum.
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Birmingham
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The Priory Visitor Centre
A visit to the Priory Visitor Centre is the best way to find out about life in medieval Coventry. The Priory was home to a community of monks for 500 years, until it was closed down on the orders of K..... Read more
Coventry
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RBSA Gallery
Established 200 years ago, the RBSA (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists) Gallery is Birmingham's only independent artist owned and run gallery. The RBSA has an exciting and changing programme of exhi..... Read more
Birmingham
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The Red House Glass Cone
The Red House Glass Cone was built at the end of the 18th century and was used for the manufacture of glass. It is over 100 feet tall and lies on the Stourbridge canal. The site offers exhibition sp..... Read more
Stourbridge
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Saint Nicolas Place (The Tudor Merchant's House & Old Grammar School)
A Tudor Merchant’s House, Saint Nicolas Church
and the Old Grammar School constitute the largest
and best preserved collection of Medieval and Tudor
buildings in Birmingham with over 500 years of
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Birmingham
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Sarehole Mill
Sarehole Mill is a water-powered corn mill built in the late 1760s.
The mill takes its water supply from the river Cole which runs nearby. The mill was busy right through Victorian times and in the..... Read more
Birmingham
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Selly Manor
Around 7000 school children visit Selly Manor each year. Most are studying Tudors or old homes and houses. We can also help those looking at medieval life or the interesting village of Bournville.
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Birmingham
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The Smethwick Heritage Centre
Based in the old park keeper's lodge in Victoria Park, the Smethwick Heritage Centre provides a range of hands-on activities exploring the town of Smethwick's rich history.
Smethwick was originally..... Read more
Smethwick
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Soho House Museum
Historic house of Matthew Boulton and meeting place of the Lunar Society, beautifully restored to its 18th century splendour.
Visitor centre with displays, temporary exhibition gallery, tea room, s..... Read more
Birmingham
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Thinktank is Birmingham's unique and award-winning science museum housed at Millennium Point in the heart of the city.
This exciting science centre presents ten galleries of historical artefacts, m..... Read more
Birmingham
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Walsall Leather Museum
The Leather Museum is a free to enter, working museum. It supports the teaching of all Key Stages, including the Foundation Stage.
Young children can make puppets, usually as part of short, varied ..... Read more
Walsall
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Walsall Museum
A visit to Walsall Museum is a great way to bring learning to life and to inspire creativity. A teacher-led visit to the Museum’s local history gallery, using the Museum’s KS2 Teacher’s Pack, provide..... Read more
Walsall
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Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery
Wednedbury Museum has a constantly changing programme of temporary exhibitions, many of which are relevant to the national curriculum. We also have an old toys gallery, collection of permanent Victori..... Read more
Wednesbury
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Weoley Castle
Weoley Castle ruins are open to schools by arrangement with the newly-appointed Schools and Community Development Officer as part of an innovative project to develop the site's untapped curriculum pot..... Read more
Birmingham
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Wightwick Manor
Wightwick Manor is an outstanding example of late Victorian taste and craftsmanship.
Built in 1887 for the Wolverhampton paint manufacturer Theodore Mander in the "Old English" style, it provides a..... Read more
Wolverhampton
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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
At Wolverhampton Art Gallery we are passionate about access. Multi-sensory activities and interpretation, with layered information for entry at all levels are a feature of our permanent displays of hi..... Read more
Wolverhampton
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