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East Grinstead Town Museum
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Address |
West Sussex, RH19 3BJ |
| Telephone Number | 01342 302233 |
| Fax | 0870 7051595 |
| info@eastgrinsteadmuseum.org.uk | |
| Opening times |
Wednesdays to Saturdays 10am to 4pm Sundays and Bank Holidays - 2pm to 5pm Closed on Christmas Day. |
| Entrance | Free |
| Website | www.eastgrinsteadmuseum.org.uk/ |
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The
museum, which is now housed in a purpose built building,
covers local history of East Grinstead and neighbouring parishes in
Kent, Surrey and Sussex. Displays
cover the development of the town and local craft industries.
Collections include over 10,000 photographs, a good collection of
material from the East Grinstead Pottery (1845-1943) and original
artwork by Geoffrey Webb.
There is also a programme of temporary exhibitions and activities. |
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| Collections | Photographs, Industry & Science, Domestic History, Social & Local History, Historic Buildings, Archives & Ephemera, Local Studies Library |
| Parking | 1 disabled space. Public (non-free) bays nearby. |
| Public transport |
Bus service to the town centre. Barclays Bank stop is closest. Ten minute walk to train station. |
| Facilities | Disabled access |
| Accessibility | Toilets, Cloakroom, dedicated research room including internet access (for research purposes) |
| Special events | There are regular temporary exhibitions and activities, which focus on local organisations, anniversaries and on the surrounding villages. For further information please visit our website. |
