Museums · South West England
Paper Making Museum
In or near Wookey.
Paper Making Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Richard Croft — 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
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Paper Making Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Paper Making Museum, located in the historic Wookey Hole Mill, showcases the fascinating history of paper production. Visitors can enjoy live paper-making demonstrations, explore vintage arcade machines, and experience various attractions including a mirror maze and a soft play area for children.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Paper Making Museum is located in South-West England. This museum focuses on the history and techniques of paper production, showcasing the craft and its significance. It provides insights into the evolution of paper making, highlighting both traditional and modern methods.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2274, -2.6717
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out
- Postcode
- BA5 1BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Official site
- www.wookey.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4997338411 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Paper Making Museum?
- Paper Making Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA5 1BB), in the parish of St Cuthbert Out.
- What is Paper Making Museum?
- Paper Making Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Paper Making Museum?
- Drivers can use postcode BA5 1BB.
- Is Paper Making Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Paper Making Museum is part of the MENDIP National Nature Reserve and the Mendip Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Paper Making Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BA5 1BB. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.