A museum presents the fascinating tale of Britain’s 2000 miles of waterways and helps to depict life in a functioning dock in the heart of Gloucester’s historic ports. The exhibits include a wide range of topics related to waterways, from innovative engineering to living onboard a narrowboat, and from the fauna of their canals to many types of waterways crafts. The Gloucester Waterways Museum is located in a beautiful Grade II-listed warehouse. You may observe and climb aboard a variety of vessels on the museum dockside, including the magnificent steam dredger. Hands-on exhibits and historical videos are available, as well as a boat excursion on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Overall, a fantastic day out for the whole family!
The National Waterways Museum Gloucester
Located in a grade II listed warehouse, the National Waterways Museum Gloucester brings to life the fascinating story of 2,000 miles of waterways and Britain’s most inland port. Visitors can climb aboard heritage boats in the Waterside Gallery, delve into the fascinating world of Gloucester’s Victorian docks and meet the people and wildlife of their wonderful waterways. Plenty of hands on fun and interactive exhibits for all the family to enjoy!
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