Thornbury and District Museum

Thornbury and District Museum
Home
Visiting
Opening Times
Getting Here
Parking
Facilities
Access
About Us
Origins
Who We Are
What We Are
Collecting
Enquiries
Our Funding
Visitors’ Comments
What’s On
All That’s On
Exhibitions
Talks
Walks
Events
Groups
What’s Here
Thornbury Coin Hoard & the Romans
The Market Town
Local People
Occupations
Craftspeople
Farming
Fishing
Professions
Servants
Traders
The Way We Lived
Littleton Whale
Learning
Children
Schools
Families
Adults
Talks
Guided Walks
Heritage Trail
Groups
Our Area
Collecting Area
Local Villages
Thornbury
Thornbury Roots
Heritage Trail
Castle
Thornbury Quilt
Grammar School
Get Involved
Volunteer
Share Knowledge
Donate
Sponsoring the Quilt
Join a Group
Research Group
Geology Group
Archaeology Group
Blog
Shop
Contact
Menu
The friendly community museum of Thornbury and the lower Severn Vale
FREE ENTRY to:
– Permanent exhibitions
– Temporary exhibitions
– Shop
OPENING TIMES:
Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday 1-4 pm
Saturday 10am-4pm
CLOSED: BANK HOLS
GETTING HERE
Coming on foot, by bus or by car?
Find out more >
New Exhibition
Thornbury: Garrison Town in the Second World War
Tue 30 Sep 2025
-
Fri 24 Apr 2026
Did you know Thornbury had a regiment stationed here in the Second World War? Come and explore our new exhibition.
Read More
»
Permanent Display
1900 Thornbury Quilt
Mon 19 May 2025
-
Fri 29 Dec 2028
Visit the Town Hall to see the 1900 Thornbury Quilt on display.
Read More
»
New Exhibition
My Dear Mum - Evacuees in Thornbury
Tue 30 Sep 2025
-
Fri 24 Apr 2026
Thornbury provided a refuge in the Second World War for children evacuated from the heavily-bombed Essex port of Harwich.
Read More
»
Thornbury Roots
Historical photos and documents
Check out our sister website, which draws on research into the museum and other local archives.
Read More
»
Volunteers
Community Spirit
Every aspect of museum work is carried out by volunteers from our local community. It’s a great place to make friends.
Read More
»
News
Read our blog...
To keep up to date with the latest goings-on in the museum...
Read More
»
Follow us
facebook
twitter
instagram
wordpress
Contact Us
Postal Address:
Thornbury & District Museum, c/o The Town Hall, 35 High Street, Thornbury BS35 2AR
Telephone:
01454 857774
email us:
enquiries@thornburymuseum.org.uk
Finding Us
Location
4 Chapel Street,
Thornbury,
Bristol BS35 2BJ
Copyright © Thornbury & District Heritage Trust. Site by
Sam Baly Media.
Privacy Policy
|
Copyright Notice
.