Museums in Wakefield

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National Coal Mining Museum for England

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Free

National Coal Mining Museum for England

The museum offers guided underground tours where visitors can experience the conditions miners worked in and see the tools and machines they used.

5.7 mls
Royal Armouries Museum
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Free

Royal Armouries Museum

A fascinating museum showcasing an impressive collection of arms throughout history, offering an immersive journey into the world of military history.

7.6 mls
Leeds City Museum
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Free

Leeds City Museum

Visit Leeds City Museum and come face-to-face with the Leeds Tiger, step into 'Ancient Worlds' and see the final resting place of the Leeds Mummy.

8.4 mls
Thackray Museum of Medicine

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Adults £11.95

Thackray Museum of Medicine

Explore medical history through interactive exhibits, immersive displays, and fascinating artifacts, offering insight into healthcare's evolution.

8.6 mls
Abbey House Museum
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Adults £6.80

Abbey House Museum

Step back in time at this captivating museum, featuring immersive exhibits and interactive displays showcasing local history and heritage.

10.5 mls
Worsbrough Mill Museum
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Free

Worsbrough Mill Museum

A 17th century working water mill set in 240 acres of tranquil Country Park. It is an amazing place to visit, have fun and see history come to life.

10.9 mls
Bradford Industrial Museum
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Free

Bradford Industrial Museum

Explore industrial heritage in Bradford. Housed in historic mills, the museum showcases textile machinery, printing, and exhibits on local manufacturing.

12.7 mls
National Science and Media Museum

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Free

National Science and Media Museum

Explore interactive exhibits, historic media artifacts, and cutting-edge science, fostering curiosity and innovation.

12.9 mls
Kelham Island Museum
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Adults £6

Kelham Island Museum

Located in one of the citys oldest industrial districts, the museum stands on a man-made island over 900 years old.

20.4 mls
Bishops' House
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Free

Bishops' House

Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops' House is both a museum and Sheffield's best preserved timber framed building.

23.0 mls

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