Museums · East Midlands
Barnwright's
In or near Bradmore.
Barnwright's — a museum in East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Stephen Sweeney — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Little Ruddington · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Barnwright's is a museum located in East Midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Barnwright's is a heritage railway attraction located at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, offering an eight-mile journey through the picturesque Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire countryside. Visitors can enjoy rides on both steam and diesel trains, explore a working bus depot, and view various transport heritage exhibits.
Place summary
Barnwright's is a museum located in the East Midlands. It showcases local history and heritage, providing insights into the region's past. The museum's exhibitions feature a variety of artefacts and displays relevant to the area's cultural development.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.8852, -1.1490
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Ruddington
- Postcode
- NG11 6NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rushcliffe
- Phone
- 0115 940 5705
- Nearest railway station
- Little Ruddington — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Saturday and Sunday 10am–4pm; closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.
Sources
- osm: node/11017985623 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barnwright's?
- Barnwright's is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG11 6NX), in the parish of Ruddington.
- What is Barnwright's?
- Barnwright's — a museum in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barnwright's?
- The nearest railway station is Little Ruddington, about 0.1 km away. The nearest town is Bradmore. Drivers can use postcode NG11 6NX.
- Is Barnwright's free to visit?
- Yes, Barnwright's is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barnwright's?
- The nearest railway station is Little Ruddington, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG11 6NX.