Ashford Museum — Attraction in Ashford

Visited the museum today, and what a lovely place it is. The exhibits are informative and well presented. They have everything from model trains to woolly mammoth tusks! The museum is set in the old grammar school by the church, and the main room itself is so interesting - nooks for slate tablets, leaver's names carved into the walls, teacher and usher chairs.

Kids can get put into prison, so be good! You can also see a gruesome collection of surgical implements and an ambulance stretcher wagon.

Run by a dedicated group of volunteers who have a clear passion for the work and the...

Visited Ashford museum and it was an amazing experience. It gives a great insight about the timeline of railways in Ashford and has telltales from the world wars as well. The train parts, pictures from the past and miniature train model fascinated the kids much. They also enjoyed getting locked up in a little jail , in the section showing police forces items. The staff there was very friendly, kind and helpful and gave a lot of amusing...

Not open on the Saturday - and that despite the already extremely limited opening hours! 🙄

Tha understands this place be manned by volunteers, but, perhaps it is time for them to 'give up the ghost'? - Ashford, whilst not exactly a ghost town, was little better than a morgue... this begs the question - who they are there to...