Museum & Art Galleries
Romantic Places to Visit
Museum and gardens detailing American life and culture from colonial era to the eve of the Civil War.
We have one of the finest collections of American furniture, trade porcelain and quilts outside the US. During your visit sample our delicious homemade gingerbread and cookies made using historic recipes.
Watergarden with sculptures, historic watermill for generating electricity and corn-grinding.
Alison’s flower-filled watergarden has garden sculptures. Miller and historian Brian’s tour of the old watermill includes corn-grinding and electricity generation.
The world’s only museum and art gallery dedicated to all kinds of art inspired by nature.
Displays embrace 2 and 3-dimensional work in all mediums and styles from across the world, spanning 1500 years. There’s a vibrant programme of temporary exhibitions and you can meet an artist at work too!
Registered Museum (awarded by the Museums Association)
“the loveliest haunt of ancient peace”.
Kelmscott Manor, a Grade 1 listed Tudor farmhouse adjacent to the River Thames, was the country home of William Morris - poet, craftsman and socialist.
The terracotta warriors - China’s 8th Wonder of the Ancient World
The only museum, outside China, devoted to the 8th Wonder of the Ancient World. Unique museum replicas of the terracotta warriors from China, reconstructions of costumes, armour and multimedia presentations.
