Museums · East Midlands
Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)
In or near Ranskill.
Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House) — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Retford · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House) is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bassetlaw Museum, located in Amcott House in the East Midlands, is a museum showcasing local history and heritage. The building is notable for its historical significance within the region. It serves as a resource for understanding the cultural context of Bassetlaw.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3222, -0.9394
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Parish
- Bassetlaw, unparished area
- Postcode
- DN22 6LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bassetlaw
- Nearest railway station
- Retford — 1 km
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-16:45; Su off; Dec 25 off; PH off
- Official site
- bassetlawmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/40697491 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)?
- Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House) is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN22 6LD), in the parish of Bassetlaw, unparished area.
- What is Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)?
- Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House) — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)?
- The nearest railway station is Retford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN22 6LD.
- How do I get to Bassetlaw Museum (Amcott House)?
- The nearest railway station is Retford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN22 6LD.