A lively organisation of over 2,000 members, it was Dorset’s first conservation organisation established to collect, preserve, research and exhibit …
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Feb 2, 2025
I went today as an impromptu trip with my girlfriend. The museum itself was absolutely amazing. Lots of history is to explored with even an *spoiler* authentic Victorian hall I believe. I am rating…Full review by Voyage58684992920
Jan 25, 2025
What a lovely museum. Has been beautifully extended. Very interesting mix of local history and art. Staff very friendly. Full review by beelineEpsom
Jan 8, 2025
We live in Cornwall and enjoy visiting the Plymouth and Exeter museums which are free entry and thought this would be similar. It was to some extent and it was good but expensive which puts me off re…Full review by Seed123
Is there somewhere in the museum to eat our own picnic food?
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no food is allowed in the museum itself but they do have a small tea room on site but think it does not permit your own food. There is always Borough Gardens a short walk away …
no food is allowed in the museum itself but they do have a small tea room on site but think it does not permit your own food. There is always Borough Gardens a short walk away where you can take picnic and it also has a play area eith swings etc for children to play on and a cafe
Do you have to book separately to see dippy please or do you just book normal tickets for the museum?
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You do not have to pay to see just Dippy. But if you want to view the whole museum then you do. When we went, although it was very busy we did not need to book. We were able to just …
You do not have to pay to see just Dippy. But if you want to view the whole museum then you do. When we went, although it was very busy we did not need to book. We were able to just go through. If you are time committed then maybe booking the whole museum would be best.
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