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Castle Cary and District Museum

Castle Cary Museum : Castle Cary and District Museum is in the Market House
Castle Cary and District Museum is a museum of local town and country life, run by volunteers from the Castle Cary and District Museum and Preservation Society.

Permanent exhibitions at the museum include: Parson Woodforde (1740 -1803) who kept diaries detailing rural life in the eighteenth century, The Castle at Castle Cary, geology of the local area. John Boyd Textiles, and Donne & Sons, rope makers (1797 -1960's) - rope making was an important local industry. 

Admission:

Admission is free but donations are always welcome. The museum is situated on the first floor of the Market House, in the centre of Castle Cary.

Opening times:

From early April until the end of September:

Monday to Friday and Bank Holidays - 10.30am to 12.30pm and 2.30pm to 4.30pm.

The museum is open, whenever possible, on a Saturday 10.30am to 12.30pm.  

For further information please telephone: 01963 350680 or use the contact details on the right of this page.





Contacts:
Museum Service
Tel number:
+44 01935 462855
Last updated: 26 October 2009 at 15:45:31 GMT
Copyright © SSDC 2010
Last updated: 26 October 2009 at 15:45:31 GMT Copyright © SSDC 2010