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Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
Story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs depicted on colourful hanging banners and 4 touch-screen computers. The story is told through the main characters in 4 chapters; 'Before the Arrest', 'The Oath and Betrayal', 'Transportation' and 'The Homecoming'. The interactive touch-screens feature around 4 hours of narrative including over 300 questions by actors including Tony Robinson.
Opening Times
Open All Year
Summer Opening 01/04/2013 - 31/10/2013
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Winter Opening 01/11/2013 - 31/03/2014
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00 - 16:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 11:00 - 16:00
* Open Bank Holidays except Christmas and New Year at 11am
Tickets Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Free Admission | free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A35. Brown signposted.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Dorchester station. We only have 4 buses per day, so timetables are essential. Otherwise taxi from station. No buses on Sundays.
Facilities
Attraction Facilities
- Shop
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 01:00
- Delta accepted
- JCB accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - Large groups divided into 2 groups. 1/2 see village, 1/2 see museum.
- Solo accepted
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Open all year
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed towards families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
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