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North Lincolnshire Museum and its collection

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A visit to the Museum is a step back in time through fascinating hands-on displays. Learn about some of North Lincolnshire’s amazing objects and stories. Explore the geology, local history and archaeology galleries. Plus a programme of changing family friendly exhibitions and events for all ages. Families can visit Dudley’s Den, our Under 5s space. No visit is complete without a browse in the gift shop.

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North Lincolnshire Museum
Oswald Road
Scunthorpe
DN15 7BD Scunthorpe

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
13:00 – 16:00
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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Oswald Road, Scunthorpe

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North Lincolnshire Museum Reviews

North Lincolnshire Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The North Lincolnshire Museum in Scunthorpe, England offers visitors a chance to explore the local history and culture of the region. The museum covers a wide range of topics, from prehistoric times to more recent industrial heritage. Visitors often appreciate the diverse exhibits, which include archaeological finds, natural history displays, and artifacts from the area's steel industry.

    The museum's strengths lie in its representation of local history and its efforts to engage visitors of all ages. Many reviewers mention the interactive elements and hands-on activities, which are particularly popular with children. The geology section and the recreated Victorian ironstone cottage receive positive mentions for their educational value.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from updating certain exhibits and expanding its content. While the museum is generally well-maintained, a few reviewers mention that some areas feel slightly dated. The size of the museum is sometimes described as modest, which can be a positive for those seeking a quick visit but may leave others wanting more.

    The staff at North Lincolnshire Museum are often praised for their friendliness and knowledge, contributing to a positive visitor experience. The museum's free admission is widely appreciated, making it an accessible attraction for locals and tourists alike.

    While the North Lincolnshire Museum may not be a large or flashy institution, it serves its purpose well as a local history museum. It provides a solid overview of the area's past and present, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in learning about Scunthorpe and its surroundings.

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