Buckingham Old Gaol Museum
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
About
Buckingham Old Gaol Museum reveals the fascinating history of crime and punishment in this historic Buckinghamshire market town, South East England. This indoor attraction welcomes older children and teenagers with exhibits exploring how justice was administered in centuries past. Nearby parking, toilets, and wheelchair accessibility ensure practical convenience for families.
The former gaol building provides authentic atmosphere for understanding how prisoners lived and how punishment evolved over time. Exhibits engage those interested in history while the unusual subject matter captures attention that more conventional museums might not. The Buckingham location makes it accessible for families exploring this part of Buckinghamshire.
For families seeking museums in Buckingham or unusual attractions for kids in Buckinghamshire, the Old Gaol Museum delivers intriguing history in atmospheric surroundings.
Good for: older children, teenagers
Categories
Facilities
- Nearby Parking
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Accessible Entrance
Prices
Ticket prices at Buckingham Old Gaol Museum:
- Adults
- £3.50
- Children
- £2.00
- Family (2+2)
- £9.00
Adult: £3.50 Child: £2.00 Family (2 adults, 2 children): £9.00
Opening times
Opening times for Buckingham Old Gaol Museum:
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Common questions
Is Buckingham Old Gaol Museum suitable for toddlers and young children?
Buckingham Old Gaol Museum is suitable for older children, teenagers. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Is there parking at Buckingham Old Gaol Museum?
Parking information for Buckingham Old Gaol Museum may vary. We recommend checking their website or calling ahead to confirm parking availability.
Is Buckingham Old Gaol Museum an indoor attraction?
Yes, Buckingham Old Gaol Museum is an indoor attraction, making it ideal for rainy days and a great option for family days out regardless of the weather.
Is Buckingham Old Gaol Museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Buckingham Old Gaol Museum is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility requirements.
What are the opening times for Buckingham Old Gaol Museum?
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: Closed Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for Buckingham Old Gaol Museum?
You can plan your visit to Buckingham Old Gaol Museum by visiting their official website or by calling 01280 823020. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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