Museums · West Midlands
Waterworks Museum
In or near Warham.
Waterworks Museum — a museum in wales-mid, 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
- Broomy Hill · 0.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Waterworks Museum is a museum located in wales-mid, 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 Waterworks Museum showcases the history of the water industry and features a variety of steam machines and exhibits. Visitors can explore a water park, interact with historical devices, and learn about the engineering behind clean water supply. The museum is staffed by enthusiastic volunteers who share their knowledge with guests.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Waterworks Museum is located in Mid Wales, postcode HR4. This museum focuses on the history of water supply and features various exhibits related to the development of waterworks. It offers insight into the engineering and technology behind water distribution systems.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.0500, -2.7351
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Hereford
- Postcode
- HR4 0LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire
- Phone
- 01432 342 192
- Nearest railway station
- Broomy Hill — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.waterworksmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1854074533 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterworks Museum?
- Waterworks Museum is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR4 0LJ), in the parish of Hereford.
- What is Waterworks Museum?
- Waterworks Museum — a museum in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Waterworks Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Broomy Hill, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR4 0LJ.
- Is Waterworks Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Waterworks Museum is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Waterworks Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Broomy Hill, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR4 0LJ.