Barry War Museum — Attraction in Barry

The WW1 section was very good, the man there was very knowledgeable and respectful, talked at length about the artefacts, his trips to France, the men of Barry, and the sacrifice they made. The WW2 section is more like a theme attraction, a kitchen and shelter take up most of the space, the bloke there was only interested in the 'Americans at War', and surprisingly and sadly gave the impression he couldn't really give a toss about the men from Barry. 5 stars for the WW1 museum, and 1 star for the jitterbug and powdered eggs. - Mike &...

Our visit to the museum today was thoroughly enjoyable and informative, staff happy to tell the story about the two world wars and the effect on the local community . Fantastic place to visit , an hour is about right as it is small,. But don't be fooled, you will come away knowing someone cares for our service personnel and our history. Thank you for...

A hidden gem situated in a railway station. Free to enter. The volunteers are all so knowledgeable and are happy to show you around and explain things. Lots to see a 1940s kitchen, an Anderson shelter, a ww1 trench and also local history. Can park outside but only for two hours but a large car park nearby. A hidden gem that needs to be...