Do I need to book in advance?

No, not at all. Simply arrive and payment is possible by cash or card.

Yes, well behaved dogs on a short lead are welcome in the museum.

How long should I allow for a visit?

Most visitors spend around 45 - 60 minutes exploring the museum. That gives you time to enjoy all exhibition areas at a relaxed pace.

Where can I park nearby?

The closest car park is on Richmond Road - it’s just a short walk from the museum. Other public car parks nearby include Market Square and Sponne Arcade. On-street parking is also available in the town centre.

Visit Us

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OPENING HOURS

MONDAY

CLOSED

TUESDAY

10am - 4pm

WEDNESDAY

10am - 4pm

THURSDAY

10am - 4pm

FRIDAY

10am - 4pm

SATURDAY

10am - 4pm

SUNDAY

CLOSED

£

ADMISSIONS

Adults

£3.50

Concessions

£3.00

Children (age 5 - 17)

£2.00

Children (age 0-4)

Free

Family Ticket

£8.50

Groups

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ACCESSIBILITY

Step-Free Access

Accessible Lift

Wheelchair & Pushchair Access

Accessible Toilets

Hearing Loop

Seating

Thinking of visiting Towcester Museum?

Towcester Museum offers a warm welcome, fascinating displays and friendly faces ready to share our local stories.

Here's everything you need to know to plan your visit:

FACILITIES & AMENITIES

On-site:

Toilets
Small gift shop
Family-friendly exhibits
Dressing-up and interactive areas for children

Nearby:

Cafés, pubs, and restaurants just a short walk away
Public green space and walking routes nearby

GROUP VISITS

We welcome school groups, clubs, and societies.

If you are planning a group visit, please contact us.

We'll be happy to offer you a guided tour and can help prepare a tailored itinerary for your group, supported by resources to help you to make the most of your time with us.

Find Us

White Horse Yard

163 - 165 Watling Street

Towcester

NN12 6BU

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Getting here

Towcester Museum is located in the heart of Towcester town centre.

By Car: Head towards Towcester, A5. There is no onsite parking, however there are a variety of public car parks in central Towcester, all within a few minutes walk of the museum.

By Bus: There is a bus stop for buses 88, 89 x89 in the town centre on Watling Street, with a 2 minute walk to the museum through the archway into White Horse Yard.