Museums and Galleries
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Gloucester Civic Trust Audio Tours
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Walking Tour
Southgate Street, Gloucester
Discover the History of the City of Gloucester at your own pace by doing one of four Audio Trails. Designed by Gloucester Civic Trust it is sure to teach you about the history of Gloucester in a fun and interactive way.
Gloucester Guildhall
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Event Venue
Gloucester
Gloucester's premier arts venue featuring art galleries, cinema and live musical and theatrical performances. The Guildhall's café-bar is a laid-back and peaceful haven just a step away from the hustle and bustle of Eastgate Street.
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St Michael's Tower
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Tower
Gloucester
St. Michael's Tower is home of Gloucester Civic Trust and ‘A tower of learning’ – a place where the community and visitors can learn about Gloucester’s rich past, while recording today’s history for future generations to enjoy.
St. Nicholas Church
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Church/Chapel
Gloucester
This 12th Century Church is a city landmark with it's 15th Century leaning Tower and Spire. Inside the Church are Norman and Gothic Arcades, Victorian Pews, elaborate monuments and a fine decorated Stuart Chest Tomb.
Museum of Gloucester
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Museum
Gloucester
Museum of Gloucester is open again after a million pound renovation. Come and experience the brand new interactive displays or enjoy lunch in the new Café Nerva.
Gloucester Civic Trust Tour
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Walking Tour
Gloucester
Walking tours of the City of Gloucester. Hear about many famous characters and their associations with the City.
Llanthony Secunda Priory
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Abbey/Priory
Gloucester
Ruined outer court of an Augustinian priory founded in 1136 by canons from Llanthony (Gwent), including a 15thC tithe barn and late medieval storage buildings.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
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Museum
Gloucester
Three floors of a Victorian warehouse house interactive displays and galleries, which chart the story of Britain's waterways. Historic craft, working forge, cafe and shop.
Blackfriars
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Abbey/Priory
Gloucester
The best preserved medieval Dominican priory in Britain, built in the 13th century on the site of Gloucester's Norman castle. Soon to be operating in 2012 as a cultural centre, available for various privaste hires and events.
Nature in Art
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Arts Centre
Gloucester
The world's first museum dedicated exclusively to fine, decorative and applied art inspired by nature from any period, any culture and in any media.
Greyfriars Priory
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Abbey/Priory
Gloucester
Greyfriars is a Franciscan House which was founded in 1231. Is particularly of interest as the nave and north aisle are almost of equal height and width (only example in the country). Only remains still stand and can be seen today.
Gloucester Cathedral
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Cathedral/Minster
Gloucester
A warm welcome awaits you at Gloucester Cathedral - one of the finest medieval buildings in the country and the burial place of royalty.
Over Bridge
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Historic Site
Gloucester
A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn built by Thomas Telford between 1825 and 1827.
Jet Age Museum
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Museum
Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester
The Jet Age Museum is home to a unique collection of historic aircraft and artefacts charting the history of Gloucestershire's aviation heritage and telling the story of the people who made the first Allied jet powered flight possible.
St. Oswald's Priory
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Abbey/Priory
Gloucester
St. Oswald's Priory was founded by Lady Aethelflaed of Mercia, daughter of Alfred the Great, around 900. Was used as a site for pilgrimages, has been a church and now only the remains still stand. Visit to see the 12th and 13th Century arches.
Eastgate Viewing Chamber
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Historic Site
Gloucester
Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.
Barnwood Arboretum, Nature Reserve & Park
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Formal Garden
Gloucester
Barnwood Park is a formal park with mature trees and ducks. Barnwood Arboretum is a local nature reserve within the park and provides habitat for wildlife. The grassland is managed by grazing rare breed sheep.
Historic Docks
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Historic Site
Gloucester
Collection of restored Victorian warehouses, with shops, museums, restaurants and cafe bars. Boat trips and guided walks in summer months.
Gloucester Life Museum
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Museum
Gloucester
Gloucester Life Museum has a new Tea Shop, Retro Rooms, Boutique and Educational Facilities plus exhibitions, events and family craft activities, so there's something new and exciting to see whenever you visit.
The Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre
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Craft Centre
Gloucester
Browse beautiful local arts and crafts or sign up to an upcoming workshop at the Gloucestershire Arts and Crafts Centre.
