List of museums in England
Museums in England is a link page for any museum in England by ceremonial county. The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council is the national development agency for museums in England, and is a sponsored body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
- Amersham Museum, Amersham
- Bletchley Park Museum (Enigma machine), Bletchley
- Blue Max Museum of Film Flying, High Wycombe
- Buckinghamshire County Museum, Aylesbury
- Buckinghamshire Railway Museum, Quainton
- Chesham Museum, Chesham
- Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles
- Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney
- Milton's Cottage, Chalfont St Giles
- Milton Keynes Museum, (of Industry and Rural Life: "The Stacey Hill Collection"), Wolverton
- Quainton windmill
- Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden
- The Old Gaol Museum, Buckingham
- Wycombe Local History and Chair Museum, High Wycombe
- Anson Engine Museum (website), Poynton
- Catalyst Science Museum (website), Widnes
- Cheshire Military Museum, Chester
- Chester Toy and Doll Museum (contact details), Chester
- Congleton Museum, Congleton
- Cuckoo Clock Museum, (website - video and sound), Tabley, Cheshire
- Cycle Museum, (contact details) Walton, Warrington, Warrington
- Dewa Roman Experience, (contact details), Chester
- Grosvenor Museum, Chester
- Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker
- Lyons Saltworks Trust (website), Northwich
- Macclesfield Silk Museum (website)
- Motor Museum, Mouldsworth (website)
- Museum of Policing in Cheshire (website), Warrington
- Museum of Primitive Methodism (website), Englesea Brook
- Nantwich Museum (website), Nantwich
- National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port (website)
- Norton Priory Museum, Runcorn
- On the air: Broadcasting Museum (contact details), Chester
- Quarry Bank Mill (website), Wilmslow
- Railway Age, (website), Crewe
- Salt Museum, Northwich
- Warrington Museum, Warrington
- West Park Museum, (some contact details) Macclesfield
- Barbara Hepworth Museum, St Ives
- British Cycling Museum, Camelford
- Cornish Mines & Engines, Pool
- Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen
- Helston Folk Museum
- King Edward Mining Museum, Camborne
- Lawrence House, Launceston
- Leach Pottery, St Ives
- Mount Edgcumbe House, Cremyll
- Museum of Smuggling, Bolventor
- Museum of Submarine Telegraphy
- Museum of Witchcraft, Boscastle
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth
- North Cornwall Museum Camelford
- Penlee House, Penzance
- Poldark Mine
- Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro
- The Wayside Folk Museum, Zennor
- Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal
- Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
- Cars of the Stars Motor Museum, Keswick
- Cumberland Pencil Museum, Keswick
- Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness
- Kendal Museum, Kendal
- Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, Keswick
- Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead
- Lakeland Motor Museum, Holker Hall, Grange-over-Sands
- Museum of Lakeland Life, Kendal
- The Beacon, Whitehaven
- The Rum Story, Whitehaven
- Ruskin Museum, Coniston
- Tullie House Museum, Carlisle
- Windermere Steamboat Museum, Windermere
- Axminster Museum, Axminster
- Brixham Heritage Museum, Brixham
- Burton Art Gallery and Museum, Bideford
- Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum, Uffculme
- Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre, Lifton (Formerly known as Dingles Steam Village)
- Exmouth Museum, Exmouth
- Fairlynch Museum, Budleigh Salterton
- Newton Abbot Town and GWR Museum, Newton Abbot
- North Devon Maritime Museum, Appledore
- Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery, Plymouth
- Royal Albert Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter
- Sidmouth Museum, Sidmouth
- Torquay Museum, Torquay
- Totnes Costume Museum, Totnes
- Totnes Museum, Totnes
- Bovington Tank Museum, Bovington
- Brewer's Quay, Weymouth
- County Museum, Dorchester
- Dinosaur Museum, Dorchester
- Dinosaurland, Lyme Regis
- Dorchester Museum, Dorchester
- Keep Military Museum, Dorchester
- Nothe Fort, Weymouth
- Philpot Museum, Lyme Regis
- Poole Museum, Poole
- Royal National Lifeboat Institution HQ & Museum, Poole
- Royal Signals Museum, Blandford Forum
- Russell-Cotes Museum, Bournemouth
- Swanage Railway
- Teddy Bear House Exhibition, Dorchester
- Tutankhamun Exhibition, Dorchester
- Bayle Gate Museum, Bridlington
- Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
- Fort Paull, Paull
- Harbour Museum and Aquarium, Bridlington
- Hornsea Museum, Hornsea
- Hull and East Riding Museum, Hull
- Maritime Museum, Hull
- Museum of Army Transport, Beverley (now closed)
- Museum of East Riding Rural Life, Skidby
- Museum of East Yorkshire, Sewerby
- Old Grammar School, Hull
- Spurn Lightship, Hull
- Street Life - Hull Museum of Transport, Hull
- Town Docks Museum, Hull
- Wilberforce House, Hull
- Withernsea Lighthouse Trust, Withernsea
- Yorkshire Water Museum, Hull
- Bartley mill, Frant
- Bateman's and Park mill, Burwash
- Battle Museum
- Bentley Wildfowl and Motor Museum
- Bexhill Museum
- Bexhill Museum of costume & social history
- Bodiam Castle
- Brighton Fishing Museum
- Brighton Toy And Model Museum
- Bluebell Railway
- Ditchling Museum
- Eastbourne Redoubt
- Fishermen's Museum, Hastings
- Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
- How We Lived Then, Eastbourne
- Jill windmill, Clayton
- Kent and East Sussex Railway, Bodiam
- Lavender Line, Isfield
- Mechanical Memories Amusement Museum, Brighton
- Newhaven Local and Maritime Museum
- Nutley Windmill
- Oldland Windmill, Keymer
- Polegate Windmill
- The Redoubt Fortress, Eastbourne
- The Regency Town House
- Rye Art Gallery
- Rye Castle Museum
- Seaford Museum of Local History
- Stanmer Rural Museum
- Sussex Farm Museum and Nature trails, Heathfield
- Towner Art Gallery and Local Museum, Eastbourne
- Volks Electric Railway, Brighton
- Winchelsea Museum
- Yesterday's World
- This is a partial list. See also: List of museums in London.
Kingsbury mill, St Albans
- Ashwell Village Museum, Ashwell
- Baldock Museum, Baldock
- Bishop's Stortford Museum, Bishops Stortford
- The British Schools Museum, Hitchin
- Bushey Museum, Bushey
- Classical Guitar Museum
- Dacorum Heritage Trust, Berkhampsted
- Datchworth Museum, Datchworth
- De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre, also known as Mosquito Aircraft Museum
- Elstree and Boreham Wood Museum, Borehamwood
- First Garden City Heritage Museum, Letchworth
- The Forge Museum, Much Hadham
- Hertford Museum, Hertford
- Letchworth Museum, Letchworth
- Lowewood Museum, Hoddesdon
- Natural History Museum at Tring, Tring
- Potters Bar Museum,Potters Bar
- Redbourn Museum, Redbourn
- Royston Museum,Royston
- St Albans Museum, St Albans
- Kingsbury Watermill museum, St Albans
- Verulamium Museum, St Albans
- Stevenage Museum, Stevenage
- The Museum of technology, Hemel Hempstead
- The Three Rivers Museum, Rickmansworth
- Ware Museum, Ware
- Watford Museum, Watford
- Verulamium Museum, St Albans
- Agricultural Museum, Brook
- Ashford Museum
- Brattle Farm museum, Staplehurst
- Buffs Regimental Museum
- Charles Dickens Centre, Rochester
- Chartwell, Westerham
- Chatham Historic Dockyard
- Chillenden Windmill
- C M Booth Motor Museum, Rolvenden
- Colonel Stephens Railway Museum, Tenterden
- Court Hall Museum
- Crabble Mill, Dover
- Crampton Tower, Broadstairs
- Cranbrook Museum
- Dartford Borough Museum
- Deal Maritime & Local History Museum
- Dog Collar Museum, Leeds Castle
- Dolphin Sailing Barge Museum, Sittingbourne
- Dover Castle
- Dover Museum
- Dover Transport Museum
- Down House
- Draper's Windmill, Margate
- East Kent Light Railway, Shepherdswell
- East Kent Maritime Museum
- Eden Valley Line Trust
- Eden Valley Museum' Edenbridge
- Elham Valley Line Trust
- Finchcocks, Goudhurst
- Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
- Folkestone Museum
- Grand Shaft Staircase
- Gravesham Museum
- Guildhall Museum, Rochester
- Haxted Mill, Edenbridge (former museum, now a brasserie)
- Herne Windmill
- Herne Bay Museum
- Hythe Local History Room
- Ightham Mote
- Kent & Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum
- Kent and East Sussex Railway, Tenterden
- Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge
- Kent County Constabulary Museum
- Kent Fire Brigade Museum
- Kent Masonic Library & Museum
- Knole, Sevenoaks
- Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery
- Margate Old Town Hall Local History Museum
- Meopham Windmill
- Museum of Canterbury
- Museum of Kent Life Cobtree, Sandling
- New Mill, Willesborough
- Old Town Goal
- Owletts
- Powell-Cotton Museum
- PWRR & Queens Regimental Museum
- Quebec House, Westerham
- Ramsgate Museum
- Roman Museum
- Royal Engineers Museum
- Royal Museum & Art Gallery
- Sandwich Guildhall Museum
- Sarre Windmill
- Sevenoaks Museum
- Shoreham Aircraft Museum
- Sissinghurst Castle Garden
- Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
- Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
- Smallhythe Place, Tenterden
- Spa Valley Railway, Tunbridge Wells
- Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Building
- St Margaret's Museum
- Stelling Minnis Windmill
- Stocks Mill, Wittersham
- Swanton mill, Mersham
- Tenterden & District Museum
- Timeball Tower, Deal
- Tonbridge Castle
- Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery
- Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages, Maidstone
- Union Mill, Cranbrook
- Walmer Castle
- West Gate Museum
- White Mill Folk Museum, Sandwich
- Whitstable Museum & Gallery
- Woodchurch Village Life Museum
- Woodchurch windmill
- Astley Green Colliery Museum, Tyldesley
- Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, Blackburn
- British Commercial Vehicle Museum, Leyland
- Bury Art Gallery and Museum, Bury
- Clitheroe Castle Museum
- Fleetwood Museum, Fleetwood
- Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool
- Harris Museum, Preston
- Howarth Art Gallery, Accrington
- Lancashire Queens Regiment Museum, Preston
- Lancaster City Museum, Lancaster
- Museum of Lancashire, Preston
- The National Football Museum, Preston
- Queen Street Mill Textile Museum, Burnley
- Quayside Maritime Museum, Lancaster
- Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley
- Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life, Pickering
- Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, Middlesbrough
- Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby
- Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum, Great Ayton
- Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes
- Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough
- Eden Camp Museum, Malton
- Green Howards Regimental Museum, Richmond
- Fairfax House, York
- JORVIK Viking Centre, York
- Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
- National Railway Museum, York
- Nidderdale Museum, Pateley Bridge
- Prison & Police Museum, Ripon
- Regimental Museum, York
- Richard III Museum, York
- Richmondshire Museum, Richmond
- Rotunda Museum, Scarborough
- Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate
- Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole
- Whitby Museum. Whitby
- Whitby Wizard (science museum), Whitby
- Workhouse Museum, Ripon
- The World of James Herriot, Thirsk
- York Art Gallery, York
- York Castle Museum, York
- Yorkshire Air Museum, RAF Elvington, York
- Yorkshire Museum, York
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming, York
- Brewhouse Yard Museum, Nottingham
- The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham
- Green?s Mill & Science Museum, Sneinton
- Industrial Museum, Nottingham
- The Lace Centre, Nottingham
- Millgate Museum of Folk Life, Newark-on-Trent
- Newark Museum
- Newark Air Museum, Newark-on-Trent
- Nottingham Castle
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre
- Papplewick Pumping Station, Papplewick
- Ruddington Frame Work Knitter's Museum
- Ruddington Village Museum
- Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum, Nottingham
- The Workhouse, Southwell
- Abingdon Museum, Abingdon
- Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
- Banbury Museum, Banbury
- Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred, East Hendred
- Charlbury Museum, Charlbury
- Cogges Manor Farm Museum, Witney
- Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot
- Dorchester Abbey Museum, Dorchester
- Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
- Museum of Modern Art, Oxford
- Museum of Oxford, Oxford
- Oxford Bus Museum, Long Hanborough
- The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford
- Pendon Museum, Long Wittenham
- Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford
- River and Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames
- Vale and Downland Museum, Wantage
- Wallingford Museum, Wallingford
- Witney and District Museum, Witney
- Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, Acton Scott
- Coleham Pumping Station, Shrewsbury
- Ironbridge - This area has many museums relating to the Industrial revolution and Industrial archaeology.
- House on Crutches Museum, Bishop's Castle
- Ludlow Castle, Ludlow
- Ludlow Museum Resource Centre, Ludlow
- Ludlow Museum, Ludlow
- Much Wenlock Museum, Much Wenlock
- Museum on the Move - a mobile museum service, Shropshire
- RAF Museum Cosford, also known as The Aerospace Museum, Cosford
- Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury
- Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Shrewsbury
- Admiral Blake Museum, Bridgwater
- American Museum in Britain, Bath
- Bakelite Museum, Williton
- Bath Postal Museum, Bath
- Building of Bath Museum, Bath
- The Shoe Museum(C&J Clark), Street
- Dunster Doll Museum, Dunster
- Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton
- Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
- Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare
- Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Bath
- Holburne Museum of Art, Bath
- Jane Austen Centre, Bath
- King John's Hunting Lodge, Axbridge
- Lambretta Scooter Museum, Weston-super-Mare
- Museum of Bath at Work, Bath
- Fashion Museum, Bath, Bath
- Museum of East Asian Art, Bath
- North Somerset Museum, Weston-super-Mare
- Peat Moors Centre
- Radstock Museum, Radstock
- Somerset Brick and Tile Museum, Bridgwater
- Somerset County Museum, Taunton
- Somerset Rural Life Museum, Glastonbury
- Wellington Museum, Wellington
- Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
- Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Sheffield
- Cannon Hall Museum, Barnsley
- Cawthorne Victoria Jubilee Museumhttp://www.aboutbritain.com/CawthorneMuseum.htm, Cawthorne, Barnsley
- Clifton Park Museum, Rotherham
- Cooper Galleryhttp://www.barnsley.gov.uk/bguk/Leisure_Culture/Other%20Attractions/The%20Cooper%20Gallery, Barnsley
- Doncaster Museumhttp://www.doncaster.gov.uk/Leisure_in_Doncaster/Museums_and_history/Museums/Doncaster_Museum_and_Art_Gallery.asp
- Elsecar Heritage Centre
- Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield
- Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield
- Magna Centre, Templeborough, Rotherham
- Maurice Dobson Museum and Heritage Centrehttp://www.darfield.co.uk/Heritcentpro.htm, Darfield, Barnsley
- Millennium Galleries, Sheffield
- Museum of South Yorkshire Life, Cusworth Hall, Doncaster
- Rotherham Art Gallery http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/graphics/Leisure/Art+Gallery/?WBCMODE=author Rotherham
- Sheffield Bus Museum, Sheffield
- Sheffield Fire and Police Museum, Sheffield
- Shepherd Wheel, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum/Aeroventurehttp://www.aeroventure.org.uk/, Doncaster
- Weston Park Museum, Sheffield
- Worsborough Mill Museumhttp://www.barnsley.gov.uk/bguk/Leisure_Culture/Other%20Attractions/Worsbrough_Mill_Country_Park, Barnsley
- York and Lancaster Regimental Museumhttp://www.rotherham.gov.uk/graphics/Learning/Museums/EDSYLRM.htm Rotherham
- Apedale Heritage Centre, Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Brindley Water Mill, Leek
- County Museum, Shugborough Hall
- Etruria Industrial Museum, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
- Ford Green Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
- Gladstone Pottery Museum, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent
- Izaak Walton Cottage Museum, Near Stone
- Newcastle-Under-Lyme Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
- Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford
- Amber Museum, Southwold
- Ancient House Museum, Clare
- Beccles Museum
- East Anglia Transport Museum, Lowestoft
- Gainsborough's House, Sudbury
- Ipswich Museum
- Ipswich Transport Museum
- Lavenham Guildhall Museum, Lavenham
- Little Hall, Lavenham
- Long Shop Steam Museum, Leiston
- Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones, Cotton
- Moot Hall Museum, Aldeburgh
- Moyse's Hall Museum, Bury St Edmunds
- Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket
- National Horseracing Museum, Newmarket
- Parham Airfield Museu, Parham
- Rougham Control Tower Museum, Bury St Edmunds
- Sue Ryder Foundation Museum, Cavendish
- Suffolk Punch Heavy Horse Museum, Woodbridge
- The Centre for Computing History, Haverhill
- William Clowes Printing Museum, Beccles
- Aston Hall, Birmingham
- Aston Manor Transport Museum, Birmingham
- Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
- Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Trust, Birmingham
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham
- Bishop Asbury Cottage, Sandwell
- Black Country Living Museum, Black Country
- Blakesley Hall, Birmingham
- Thinktank Birmingham's Museum of Science at Millennium Point, Birmingham
- Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry
- Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry
- Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
- Kenilworth Geology Museum, Birmingham
- Lapworth Museum of Geology, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
- Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
- National Motorcycle Museum
- National Sealife Centre, Birmingham
- Pen Room,
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