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Museums

Chard Museum : Chard Museum
A good place to find out about the history in your local area is to visit your local Community Museum.

There are Community Museums at Bruton, Castle Cary, Chard, Crewkerne, Ilchester, and Wincanton.  For further information on your local Community Museum, please visit the relevant page listed below.

Somerton and Winsham do not have their own Community Museums but what they do have is their own virtual museums.  Please visit Winsham Web Museum and The Somerton Web Museum for further information.



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Bruton Museum : The entrance to Bruton Museum
Bruton Museum

This Community Museum celebrates the history of Bruton and the local area. It is an accredited museum which means it satisfies the national standards for museums.

Castle Cary Museum : Castle Cary and District Museum is in the Market House
Castle Cary and District Museum

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.

Chard Museum : Chard Museum
Chard and District Museum

Chard and District Museum is a Community Museum which focuses on the rich history of the Chard area.

Crewkerne Heritage Centre : Crewkerne Heritage Centre
Crewkerne Heritage Centre

Crewkerne Heritage Centre is a museum set in the picturesque South Somerset Town of Crewkerne.

Ilchester Museum : Ilchester Museum
Ilchester Museum

Ilchester has a small community museum in the Town Hall. It was a very important town in Roman times and this importance continued until the nineteenth century.

Wincanton Museum : Wincanton Museum
Wincanton Museum

Wincanton Museum celebrates the history of the local area.





Contacts:
Museum Service
Tel number:
+44 01935 462855
Last updated: 01 September 2009 at 11:35:29 BST
Copyright © SSDC 2010
Last updated: 01 September 2009 at 11:35:29 BST Copyright © SSDC 2010