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List of museums in Hertfordshire

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457: 135: 661: 488: 255: 396: 323: 567: 946: 689: 779: 230: 1045: 969: 595: 371: 542: 825: 517: 184: 451: 1017: 41:) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., 341: 839: 1508: 939: 1973: 654: 104: 743: 1591: 50:
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Includes an art gallery and the Bishop's Stortford Museum with local history exhibits, and personal artefacts and collections of
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After a lot of heartache we have decided to downsize the centre to a small display in the foyer of the Manor House.
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This museum has now closed while staff work towards the re-development of the new North Hertfordshire Museum
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Formerly the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum, features stuffed mammals, birds, reptiles and insects
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Complex of schools showing education in Britain from 1810 until 1969, Victorian life,
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Formerly the Mosquito Aircraft Museum, restored de Havilland military aircraft
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and Letchworth’s legacy and influence on town planning across the world
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Working water-driven 18th-century flour mill and local history museum
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Industrial 'exploration' centre built around a working paper mill
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which are defined for this context as institutions (including
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Palladian mansion and adjacent ruins of older house
1974:Lists of buildings and structures in Hertfordshire 555:Victorian Tudor Gothic house, gardens and grounds 1599: 1955: 1030:Local history, culture, fine art, firefighting, 767:, local history, located in a former silk mill 99:; part of the Lincolnsfields Children's Centre 1585: 1204: 1106:Category:Tourist attractions in Hertfordshire 797:Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery 1592: 1578: 1211: 1197: 725:, opening in 2019, local history, culture 1058:Ruins of Roman baths and other artefacts 982:Artefacts and remains of the Roman city 1445:List of civil parishes in Hertfordshire 473:17th century Jacobean house and gardens 1956: 1089:, no longer a museum, now a restaurant 414:International Garden Cities Exhibition 1969:Lists of museums in England by county 1573: 1192: 1184:Hertfordshire Council: Local museums 1093:Letchworth Museum & Art Gallery 37:, government entities, and private 13: 1064: 14: 1985: 1484:European Parliament constituency 1043: 1015: 967: 944: 853:(previously 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Hertfordshire
England
museums
nonprofit organizations
businesses
virtual museums
Bushey
website
World War II
RAF Bushey Hall
Art and Design Gallery
Hatfield
website
University of Hertfordshire

Ashwell
website
Baldock
website
British Schools Museum

Hitchin
Letchworth
website
Bushey Museum

Bushey
Cromer Windmill

Cromer

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