Museums · East Midlands
Nottingham Natural History Museum
In or near Risley.
Nottingham Natural History 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
- Beeston · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Nottingham Natural History 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
Nottingham's Natural History Museum, located in Wollaton Hall, features a vast collection of 750,000 objects including fossils, minerals, and taxidermy. Visitors can explore various exhibits showcasing birds, insects, preserved plants, and geological specimens.
Place summary
Nottingham Natural History Museum is located in the East Midlands. The museum is known for its extensive collection of natural history specimens and exhibits, showcasing the region's biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9479, -1.2099
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG8 2AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham South
- Nearest railway station
- Beeston — 3 km
- Official site
- wollatonhall.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12546598669 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nottingham Natural History Museum?
- Nottingham Natural History Museum is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG8 2AE), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is Nottingham Natural History Museum?
- Nottingham Natural History Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Nottingham Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Beeston, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG8 2AE.
- How do I get to Nottingham Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Beeston, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG8 2AE.