Sudeley Castle

This castle is most renowned for being the home of Henry VIII's sixth wife, Catherine Parr. The exhibitons at Sudeley Castle include a Victorian Long Room, a collection of Tudor paintings, mannequins of the six wives of Henry VIII wearing the costumes from David Starkey's series, and letters to Khartoum.
Contact: 01242 602308
Address: Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 5JD
Web:www.sudeleycastle.co.uk

The 'Edward Jenner' Museum

A museum of Edward Jenner, an eighteenth century doctor who did ground breaking research on vaccines. It is housed at the magnificent Georgian home, where he once lived.
Contact: 01453 810631
Address: Church Lane, High Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9BN
Web:www.jennermuseum.com

The John Moore Countryside Museum

A museum which has been designed with the education and entertainment of children in mind. There are displays about the variety of British wildlife found in woodland and wetland areas. The museum also commemorates the work of naturalist John Moore.
Contact: 01684 297174
Address: Church Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire GL20 5SN
Web: www.gloster.demon.co.uk

The National Birds of Prey Centre

Over 110 aviaries with 200 species of birds of prey including buzzards, eagles, vultures, owls and buzzards. There are daily flying demonstrations. Perfect if you are looking for family friendly days out in Gloucestershire.
Contact: 01531 820286
Address: Great Boulsdon, Newent, Gloucestershire GL18 1JJ
Web: www.nbpc.co.uk

Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum

Displays include a collection of historical and modern Police uniforms, and a folk collection relating to the history of Winchcombe's inhabitants. There are activity sheets for children.
Contact: 01242 609151
Address: Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum
Web: www.sunloch.demon.co.uk

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