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Bruton Museum

Bruton

Local museum in Bruton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Opening Monday–Friday: 11.00am–1.00pm; Saturday: 11.00am–3.00pm
Price Free entry (tickets required for some festival events, from £5.00)
Typical visit Not provided yet
Age fit Not specified
Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

Bruton Museum tells the story of the Saxon town of Bruton in Somerset and what came after its medieval heyday as an important ecclesiastical centre. Highlights include the history of Bruton Abbey, a special collection of artworks by WWII German refugee Ernst Müller-Blensdorf, and the writing desk used by American writer John Steinbeck, who lived in Bruton in 1959. The museum also shows contemporary artwork in its regularly changing Casespace display.

When to go

Opening calendar

Monday–Friday: 11.00am–1.00pm; Saturday: 11.00am–3.00pm

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission
Free entry (tickets required for some festival events, from £5.00)

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Casespace – regularly changing display case/wall for contemporary artworkBruton Oral History – stories of the people of Bruton in their own words
Accessibility
Not provided yet
Parking
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Dogs
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Getting there

Where you'll find it

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