St Neots Museum is based in a former Victorian police station and magistrates court and has a wealth of information and exciting objects illustrating the history of St Neots. You can visit the police cells, built in 1907 and find out about early criminals in the town. Discover the stories of the town from prehistoric times, how some light-fingered monks gave it its name, to how people lived and worked and discover the story of the world famous St Neots Quads. The galleries are packed with amazing objects and interactive displays, not to mention the largest ice cream cone in town. You’ll be assured a warm welcome from their friendly team and something to interest everyone.
Village hall gallery
The village hall gallery relives the local history and traditions of the area. Find out what school was like in the Victorian period, and how people spent their leisure time. The gallery looks at domestic life through time, from how people cooked, cleaned, and worked at home. Learn about local crafts and trades, and how St Neots developed through the ages.