Somerset Rural Life Museum and its collection

Somerset Rural Life Museum
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Situated beneath the Tor on the edge of Glastonbury, the Somerset Rural Life Museum is family-friendly with something for everyone, telling of the town’s rich rural and social history. Explore rural life from the 1800s onwards and discover the county’s heritage including its landscape, food and farming, working life and rural crafts. The farmhouse and cowsheds are home to galleries and exhibition spaces, including permanent and temporary displays.As well as the indoor galleries, the museum site has plenty of outdoor space to explore, including the beautiful fourteenth-century Abbey Barn in the museum courtyard.

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Somerset Rural Life Museum
Somerset Rural Life Museum
BA6 8DB Glastonbury

Visitor information Somerset Rural Life Museum

Opening hours

Open 10.00 am to 5.00 pm:

Tuesday to Saturday – 1 November to Easter
Tuesday to Sunday – Easter to 31 October

Open bank holiday Mondays

Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 17£4.00
18 – 60£8.50
61+£6.95
Family (1 adult and up to four children aged 5 – 17)£13.00
Family (2 adults and up to four children aged 5 – 17)£20.00
Students aged 18 to 25£6.95

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Credit card
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury

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