Glocester Docks
National Waterways Museum, Gloucester.
Explore the wonderful world of Inland Waterways with 200 years of fascinating history, brought to life via working models, engines, archive film, inter-actives. Two quaysides of historic craft to investigate including narrowboats, river barges, canal and river tugs, as well as a steam powered dredger. There is also a steam crane and heavy oil engine in the setting of a canal repair yard, complete with working machine shop, forge and weighbridge. The Museum is situated in a former Victorian warehouse in Gloucester Docks, close to the centre of Gloucester.
By car: Follow the Brown Signs for Historic Docks.
Llanthony Warehouse, Gloucester Docks, GL1 2EJ
tel: 01452 318054
email:
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