Amersham Museum
Museum type :
ARCHAEOLOGICAL

Established in :
1991

Holidays :
None

Visiting Hours :

Contact No :
01494 723 700

Location :
Buckinghamshire, England , United Kingdom

Display Objects :

It has collections of fossils and archaeological finds, including objects from Roman and mediaeval times.




Description :

Amersham Museum is a museum in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. It was founded in 1967, and is located in the Old Town Hall building, which dates from 1747. The museum is dedicated to the history and culture of the town, and includes displays on local trades, industries, and social history. The museum's collection includes archaeological artifacts, historic photographs, local memorabilia, and artifacts relating to the history of Amersham. It also houses a permanent exhibition on the history of the Chiltern Hills.

There are also displays on the local history of Amersham, including the early settlement of the area and the development of the modern town. The museum is open to the public, and admission is free. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs and activities, such as school visits, guided tours, and hands-on activities. It also hosts a range of special events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and family activities. The museum also hosts a variety of regular events and activities, such as craft activities, music, and theatre performances.