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Much Wenlock Museum Reopens

Published 27 January, 2012

The Museum has been refurbished with financial assistance from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Shropshire Council reopened to the public on 7th February.


Click above to view our preview of the renovated museum

Much Wenlock Museum 2012

The new displays tell the story of the links between Dr. William Penny Brookes and the Olympic Games, the history of the town and priory and the geology of Wenlock Edge.

The Visitor Information Centre is located in the Museum and staff will help you with your enquiries about attractions and events, days out and places to stay.

Admission to the museum is FREE.

See Mar Dixon's blog Preview Much Wenlock Museum here .

Much Wenlock Museum 2012-2

Opening hours

Half term

13th Feb - 18th Feb daily 10.30am – 1.00pm, 1.30pm – 4pm

Winter hours until Easter

From 21st February – 7th April
Tuesdays and Fridays 10.30am – 1.00pm, 1.30pm – 4pm
Saturdays 10.30am – 12 noon.

To contact the Museum during opening hours call 01952 727679

Much Wenlock Museum 2012-3

Visit www.muchwenlockmuseum.co.uk for more information


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