Museums · West Midlands
National Fairground Museum
In or near Seckington.
National Fairground Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Mike Bardill — 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
- Statfold Junction · 0.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
National Fairground 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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Place summary
The National Fairground Museum is located in the West Midlands. It showcases the history and heritage of fairgrounds, featuring a range of exhibits related to traditional amusement attractions. The museum is dedicated to preserving the cultural significance of fairground entertainment in the UK.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6542, -1.6462
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Thorpe Constantine
- Postcode
- B79 0BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
- Nearest railway station
- Statfold Junction — 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/305897688 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Fairground Museum?
- National Fairground Museum is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B79 0BU), in the parish of Thorpe Constantine.
- What is National Fairground Museum?
- National Fairground Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to National Fairground Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Statfold Junction, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B79 0BU.
- How do I get to National Fairground Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Statfold Junction, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B79 0BU.