Leominster Museum
The Leominster Museum focuses on local history, with artefacts, pictures, photographs, documents, plus works by famous Leominster Victorian artist John Scarlett Davis.
The independent, volunteer-run museum, formerly known as Leominster Folk Museum, boasts a collection spanning centuries, taking visitors on a journey from the town’s pre-Roman beginnings to the present day.
Exploring Leominster's past
A diverse collection offers a glimpse into the town’s heritage with artefacts, photographs, and documents. It also houses paintings and sketches by the famous Leominster-born Victorian artist, John Scarlett Davis. A highlight is the complete cider mill & cider press (check venue for opening times). Cider production has long been a mainstay of Herefordshire, and this traditional mill provides a tangible connection to the area’s agricultural heritage.
Leominster people and stories
Leominster Museum isn't just about objects, it’s about the people who have shaped the town's story. Through exhibits and displays, visitors can delve into the lives of ordinary Leominster folk, from bygone eras to the present day. The museum also boasts a significant archive that can be accessed by researchers interested in delving deeper into local history.
Visitor information
Address
Leominster Museum, 16 Etnam Street, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8AQ
01568 615186
Opening times
Open: Mondays - Saturdays 10am - 4pm
Open Bank Holiday Mondays
