Museums · South West England
Edward Jenner Museum
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Edward Jenner Museum — a museum in england-west-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
- Lydney · 5.7 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Edward Jenner Museum is a museum located in england-west-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
The Edward Jenner Museum is dedicated to the life and work of Edward Jenner, the pioneer of vaccination. Visitors can explore his historic home, the gardens, and the Temple of Vaccinia, which served as the world's first vaccination clinic. The museum offers insights into Jenner's contributions to medicine and the ongoing legacy of vaccination.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Edward Jenner Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode GL13. This museum is dedicated to the life and work of Edward Jenner, the pioneer of vaccination. It provides insights into his contributions to medical science.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6903, -2.4573
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Berkeley
- Postcode
- GL13 9BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
- Phone
- +44 1453 810631
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney — 5.7 km
- Opening
- Sunday to Wednesday, 11am - 4pm; closed for private events on specific dates
- Official site
- jennermuseum.com
Sources
- osm: way/106253639 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edward Jenner Museum?
- Edward Jenner Museum is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL13 9BN), in the parish of Berkeley.
- What is Edward Jenner Museum?
- Edward Jenner Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Edward Jenner Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL13 9BN.
- Is Edward Jenner Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Edward Jenner Museum is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Edward Jenner Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL13 9BN.