Museums · East Midlands
Melton Carnegie Museum
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Melton Carnegie Museum — 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
- Melton Mowbray · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Melton Carnegie Museum 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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Official information
Melton Carnegie Museum showcases the social and economic history of Melton, featuring exhibitions on the town's famous Stilton cheese and pork pie industries, as well as the history of fox hunting. Visitors can explore various collections and learn about local heritage.
Place summary
Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum located in the East Midlands, postcode LE13. It showcases local history and heritage, reflecting the cultural significance of the Melton Mowbray area. The museum is housed in a building of historical interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7646, -0.8809
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Melton
- Parish
- Melton, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE13 1RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Phone
- +44 116 305 3860
- Nearest railway station
- Melton Mowbray — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 16:30; closed Mondays & Sundays
- Official site
- www.meltonmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: node/773712764 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Melton Carnegie Museum?
- Melton Carnegie Museum is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE13 1RB), in the parish of Melton, unparished area.
- What is Melton Carnegie Museum?
- Melton Carnegie Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Melton Carnegie Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Melton Mowbray, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE13 1RB.
- Is Melton Carnegie Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Melton Carnegie Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Melton Carnegie Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Melton Mowbray, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE13 1RB.