The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden

Name: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Address: 81-83 High St, Great Missenden, HP16 0AL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1494 892192

#3 among attractions in Great Missenden

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Facts and practical information

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a museum in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, England. Children's and short story writer Roald Dahl lived in the village in Gipsy House for 36 years until his death in 1990. ()

Coordinates: 51°42'9"N, 0°42'22"W

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81-83 High StGreat Missenden HP16 0AL United Kingdom

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+44 1494 892192

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The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Missenden Abbey, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Angling Spring Wood, Great Missenden War Memorial.

~970 ftSE
Monastery, Gothic architecture
Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden
5 min walk • Missenden Abbey is a former Arrouasian monastery, founded in 1133 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. The abbey was dissolved in 1538, and the abbey church demolished.
~1580 ftE
Cemetery
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden
8 min walk • The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. The church is Grade I listed. The church dates mainly from the 14th century, heightened in the 15th century.
0.6 miW
Forest
Angling Spring Wood, Great Missenden
16 min walk • Angling Spring Wood is in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England with an area of 16.37 hectares. It is owned by Chiltern District Council. The woodland is located close to Gipsy House, the former residence of Roald Dahl.
~1690 ftE
Memorial
Great Missenden War Memorial, Great Missenden
9 min walk • The Great Missenden War Memorial is located at the Church of St Peter and St Paul in the village of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire. The memorial marks the deaths of local individuals who died fighting in World War I and World War II. It was dedicated on 8 May 1920 by the Bishop of Buckingham, Edward Shaw.
~1690 ftE
Memorial
Hampstead War Memorial, Great Missenden
9 min walk • The Hampstead War Memorial is located in front of Heath House opposite Jack Straw's Castle, on the northern fringes of Hampstead Heath in London. The memorial marks the deaths of local individuals who died fighting in World War I and World War II.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre open?

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre?

Nearby attractions include Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden (5 min walk), Church of St Peter and St Paul, Great Missenden (8 min walk), Great Missenden War Memorial, Great Missenden (9 min walk), Hampstead War Memorial, Great Missenden (9 min walk).