Gold Hill Museum

Museum Shaftesbury, England, United Kingdom

What to expect

Gold Hill Museum is a local history museum showcasing the story of rural and town life in Shaftesbury and Dorset, with exhibits including the Byzant, Dorset's oldest fire engine, and a mummified Dorset cat. The museum also features an award-winning cottage garden and offers hands-on history workshops and reminiscence sessions

Plan your family visit to the Gold Hill Museum with these blog insights 👇

Shaftesbury Gold Hill - Hovis Hill

This family's experience:

Activities: We popped in and had a look around the museum, which was free to enter and had a lot to see

Highlights: The children really enjoyed looking at all the old items, and asking us what they were used for ✨