Eden Valley Museum, Edenbridge

Name: Eden Valley Museum
Address: 72 Church House, Edenbridge, TN8 5AR, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1732 868102

#2 among attractions in Edenbridge

Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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The Eden Valley Museum is a local history museum housed within a preserved example of Kentish vernacular architecture that has been Grade II* Listed. It is in the High Street of the historic market town of Edenbridge, Kent. The museum holds notable collections demonstrating the history of cricket ball making, tanning as well as archaeology and an extensive archive of local information. The museum is also notable as the home of a needlework box made by a German POW during World War Two. The box was featured as part of the BBC's 'A History of the World in 100 Objects' project. ()

Coordinates: 51°11'46"N, 0°3'54"E

Address

72 Church HouseEdenbridge TN8 5AR United Kingdom

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+44 1732 868102

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Day trips

Eden Valley Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hever Castle, Lingfield Park Racecourse, Chartwell, St John the Baptist.

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13th century castle and royal Tudor home
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Horse track, Gambling, Sport venue
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Sir Winston Churchill's longtime home
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Church
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Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
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Park
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Historical place, History museum, Museum
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Park
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Park
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