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The Museum of English Rural Life houses a national collection of agricultural, domestic and crafts exhibits including wagons, tools and a wide range of other equipment used in the English countryside for the last 150 years. Perfect for any budding historians interested in life in England throughout the ages. There are many events taking place so be sure to check before arrival.
Somewhere To Eat?
The cafe sells a selection of food and drink.Are There Toilets?
Toilets are available throughout the museum.Baby Friendly?
Baby changing facilities are situated by the toilets.Want To Treat Yourself?
Gifts and souvenirs can be purchased from the shop.Where Shall I Park?
There is a car park available on-site with limited spaces.Features
- Indoor
- Disabled Access
- Open All Year
Category

Museums
Suitable For

6-9

10+
Opening Times
Open all year. Tue-Fri, 09:00 -17:00. Sat & Sun 10:00-17:00 Closed Bank Holidays & Christmas-New Year.
Price Information
- All: Free
Facilities
•Picnic area•Parking•Coach parties welcome•Gift shop•Garden centre•Guide dogs welcome
How To Get There
- Redlands Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5EX
- 01183788660
- Website
Directions
Take the M4 and exit northbound at junction 11, on to the A33. Follow road to Reading then exit east on to the A4/Pell Rd. Then follow signs for the University and the museum. (On your right)
