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Carisbrooke Castle Museum is a museum in Newport, Isle of Wight. The museum features exhibits related to Coins and Medals, Decorative and Applied Art, Archives, Fine Art, Maritime, Social History, Science and Technology, Personalities and Costume and Textiles. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include 400-year-old chamber organ in working order, Collection of watercolours by John Nixon, Objects associated with King Charles I and Objects associated with Tennyson.

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Carisbrooke Castle Museum
Carisbrooke Castle
PO30 1XY Newport

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5 – 17£8.10
18+£13.10
Concession£11.80
Family (1 adult, 3 children)£21.20
Family (2 adults, 3 children)£34.30
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Carisbrooke Castle, Newport

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    Carisbrooke Castle Museum offers visitors an insightful look into the history of the Isle of Wight and the castle itself. Located within the grounds of Carisbrooke Castle in Newport, England, this museum provides a blend of historical artifacts and interactive displays. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that showcase local history, including archaeological finds, medieval artifacts, and items related to Charles I's imprisonment at the castle. The museum's strength lies in its ability to bring the castle's rich past to life through its displays and informative panels. Many visitors find the exhibits on social history particularly engaging, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of past Isle of Wight residents. The museum is noted for being well-maintained and providing clear, informative descriptions of its exhibits. However, some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quite quickly. While this compact size allows for an efficient visit, it may leave some guests wanting more depth or variety in the exhibits. The castle grounds and views are often highlighted as complementary attractions to the museum experience. Overall, Carisbrooke Castle Museum offers an educational and enjoyable experience for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, though it may not require an extensive amount of time to explore fully.

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