| Celebrating two great men who lived in Olney: the leading 18th Century poet & letter writer William Cowper and his friend, John Newton who wrote the hymn "Amazing Grace". Closes during the winter. See full details... | | |
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| There has been a mill on the site even before the Domesday survey in 1086, so a visit is like a step back in time. For centuries, the enormous wheel was turned only by the water of the River Great Ouse.
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| Country Park with rope course, sandpit, narrow guage railway museum and shop. See full details... | | |
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| Purpose built art gallery which offers a programme of international contemporary art, both on and offsite. Admisison is free.
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| Offers a chance to step back in time...through a Victorian street of shops, a WWII garden, a barn and farmhouse. Brings history to life.
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| The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House & Galleries, Northampton was the winner of the 2009 Enjoy England Excellence Award for Best Small Visitor Attraction in England. See full details... | | |
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| Collections exploring the shoe and boot making history of the region & with an art gallery too. See full details... | | |
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| Stoke Bruerne is a lovely place to watch canal boats navigate a flight of locks, walk, cycle or visit the National Waterways Museum. See full details... | | |
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| Displays include uniforms, photographs, models, wartime kitchen, bomb train, equipment displays, aviation archaeology and more!
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| 'The museum in the park' is a beautiful Grade 1 listed building with a hammer beam roof in its Tudor hall. There is intricate carved panelling and also an elegant 19thC fashion gallery.
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| Bedford Museum is situated within the picturesque gardens of Bedford Castle, beside the Great Ouse Embankment. Unearth secrets from prehistoric times & learn of the siege of the castle.
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| The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery is now CLOSED for re-development. Due to re-open in 2010. See full details... | | |
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| Follow the life of the author of Pilgrims Progress at the John Bunyan Museum in Bedford. Bunyan was imprisoned for his religious beliefs in Bedford. See full details... | | |
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| The once secretive war time code breaking site now offers a unique day out. Some of the brightest and best codebreakers were based here to decode the riddle of Nazi radio messages.
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| A truly beautfiul restored 15th Century timber-framed market hall, now a museum illustrating English life and tradition. See full details... | | |
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| See historic aeroplanes spanning 100 years of flight, with 50 historic aeroplanes.
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| This Georgian country house has 18th-century interiors in a lovely setting. It is a National Trust property series of magnificent and unique rococo staterooms with important carvings. Has a museum of Florence Nightingale and Crimean War (Nightingale was a visitor at Claydon). See full details... | | |
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| A fascinating attraction with a good range of events, including family events. See full details... | | |
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| The Centre is a working museum where you can stroll among some giants of the steam age. A hit with Thomas the Tank Engine fans on special "Days out with Thomas". See full details... | | |
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| Imperial War Museum Duxford is Europe's leading aviation museum, with its displays of military and civil aircraft spread over a large area.
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