Museums · East Midlands
National Trust Museum of Childhood
In or near Doveridge.
National Trust Museum of Childhood — museum in Ashbourne, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Tutbury and Hatton · 6.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
National Trust Museum of Childhood is a museum in Derbyshire, the East Midlands. Built or established in 1974, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Tutbury and Hatton, about 6.1 km away. Postcode area DE6.
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Place summary
The National Trust Museum of Childhood is a modern museum located in Sudbury, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands. Established in 1974, it focuses on the history and development of childhood through various exhibits.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8860, -1.7648
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Sudbury
- Postcode
- DE6 5HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Phone
- +44 128 358 5337
- Established
- 1974
- Nearest railway station
- Tutbury and Hatton — 6.1 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113369857 (CC0)
- commons: At Sudbury Hall 2023 004.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Trust Museum of Childhood?
- National Trust Museum of Childhood is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 5HT), in the parish of Sudbury.
- What is National Trust Museum of Childhood?
- National Trust Museum of Childhood — museum in Ashbourne, England, UK.
- How do I get to National Trust Museum of Childhood?
- The nearest railway station is Tutbury and Hatton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE6 5HT.
- When was National Trust Museum of Childhood built?
- Built or established in 1974.
- How do I get to National Trust Museum of Childhood?
- The nearest railway station is Tutbury and Hatton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 5HT.