Oswestry Town Museum

The Oswestry Town Museum is located in the centre of Oswestry, Shropshire. It is home to artefacts relating to the local area and its community including a WWI-style trench network.

Things to do at Oswestry Town Museum

The key feature of the main exhibition room is the ‘Timeline’ which aims to map the history of the town from the formation of rocks to the present-day town. There are various displays including subjects from the geology of the area, a Welsh Guards display, a children’s activity room and more.

There is a Judge’s Chambers exhibition with exhibits from the Orthopaedic Hospital at Gobowen, memorabilia from the Oswestry fire service and more. Plus a Magistrate’s court exhibition with the Pegasus stone, information about the Tanat Valley railway and musical theatre memorabilia. Plus a look at Oswestry during lockdown, a look at Oswestry women and Oswestry unearthed.

Important Information Oswestry Town Museum

Is there food and drink available?

There are places nearby serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

Home to artefacts relating to the local area and its community including a WWI-style trench network. There are toilets.

What are the ticket prices?

The museum is free to visit.

Is there parking?

There is parking behind the museum charges may apply.

When are they open?

Oswestry Town Museum is open Wednesday – Saturday for most of the year. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.

Are they accessible?

Please contact the venue.