Museums · South East England
Bygones Museum
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Bygones Museum — museum in Claydon, Oxfordshire, England, UK, now closed.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury · 9.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bygones Museum is a museum in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands. Built or established in 1972, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Banbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 9.5 km away. Postcode area OX17.
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Place summary
Bygones Museum is a modern museum located in Claydon with Clattercot, Oxfordshire, in the West Midlands. Established in 1972, it showcases a range of exhibits reflecting various aspects of everyday life and history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1462, -1.3329
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Parish
- Claydon with Clattercot
- Postcode
- OX17 1EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Banbury
- Established
- 1972
- Nearest railway station
- Banbury — 9.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q113379382 (CC0)
- commons: Museum of Bygones, Claydon - geograph.org.uk - 142233.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bygones Museum?
- Bygones Museum is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX17 1EP), in the parish of Claydon with Clattercot.
- What is Bygones Museum?
- Bygones Museum — museum in Claydon, Oxfordshire, England, UK, now closed.
- How do I get to Bygones Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX17 1EP.
- When was Bygones Museum built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- How do I get to Bygones Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX17 1EP. It sits within the Banbury parliamentary constituency.