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Bodmin Town Museum, Bodmin, Cornwall

Bodmin Town Museum
Mount Folly
Bodmin
Cornwall
PL31 2HQ
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Interesting local history museum using photographs, text and artefacts in displays showing rocks and minerals, WWI and WWII showcases, model forge, agricultural implements, a Cornish kitchen (Victorian),law and order, wildlife, railways, medieval church exhibits, Victoriana and fire service including 1770 fire engine. The commemorative World War I exhibit is now open, and is just awaiting completion of the trench audio visual section. This year the Museum is open until Saturday 15th November. Disabled Access Restricted.

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Nearest UK Airport: Newquay
Months Open: Easter - October
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes - Small groups - please pre-book
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: Free
Gift Shop: Yes

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