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In 2011 Bilsthorpe Heritage Society were offered the lease of the old squash courts at the rear of the Village Hall which gave us a place not only to house our collection but space to show it to people who telephoned and asked if they could visit. This made us think that it would be a terrific idea to create a museum which would be open to the public

Ruddington Village Museum was founded in 1968. It explores retail life in late Victorian and early Edwardian Ruddington through a series of displays which recreate Ruddington's shops of yesteryear. The museum occupies part of Ruddington's former Victorian school, an imposing building located opposite St. Peter's Church. The museum's intimate atmosphere

Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of this unique place where families lived and laboured together to shape a region's industry. One of the few places left where you can experience the living and working conditions of Victorian craftspeople. From family activities to creative projects; unique experiences to community celebrations. Established

You're in the right place for an amazing adventure. See remarkable spaces, exhibits and learning experiences at the National Justice Museum, or explore the extraordinary underground wonders of the City of Caves. Explore justice and the law from the past to the present day. Discover the secret life of a hidden network of amazing spaces deep underground