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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

Harborough Museum

In or near Great Bowden.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Harborough Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Old Grammar School, Market Harborough - geograph.org.uk - 6643734

Stephen McKay — 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
Market Harborough · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Harborough 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

Harborough Museum showcases the rich history of Market Harborough, featuring the Iron-Age Hallaton Treasure and the Symington fashion collection. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight local stories, industries, and notable figures from the area.

Place summary

Harborough Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode LE16. This museum showcases the local history and heritage of the area, featuring a range of exhibits that reflect its cultural significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4787, -0.9205
County
Leicestershire
District
Harborough
Parish
Harborough, unparished area
Postcode
LE16 7LT
Parliamentary constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Phone
+44 116 305 3627
Nearest railway station
Market Harborough0.8 km
Opening
Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-16:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harborough Museum?
Harborough Museum is in Leicestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE16 7LT), in the parish of Harborough, unparished area.
What is Harborough Museum?
Harborough Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Harborough Museum?
The nearest railway station is Market Harborough, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE16 7LT.
Is Harborough Museum free to visit?
Yes, Harborough Museum is free to enter.
How do I get to Harborough Museum?
The nearest railway station is Market Harborough, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE16 7LT.