West Berkshire

Oct
24
2024
By Berkshire Mummies
Play Area at Ashampstead

Play Area at Ashampstead

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(AD Disclaimer: Those marked with a * are businesses I have been gifted tickets for). The play area at Ashampstead is based on the village green in the village. Ashampstead is approximately 4 minutes from *The Living Rainforest. If you find this blog post helpful make sure you sign up to the mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. What is there at the Play Area in Ashampstead? The play area is based on the village green in the village of Ashampstead. Here you will find swings (for older and younger children), a wooden climbing frame (which has a wooden play boat…
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Apr
20
2024
By Berkshire Mummies
Museums in Berkshire

Museums in Berkshire

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We have a huge variety of museums in and around Berkshire - there really is something for everyone. Here are some of our favourites. Museums in Eton Eton College Natural History Museum: The only dedicated natural history museum in Berkshire. This family-friendly museum is free to visit and home to over 16,000 specimens from the natural world. Find out more from our visit here. Eton College Natural History Museum Eton Museum of Antiquities: The museum is free to enter and houses many different exhibits from the ancient world. There are also lots of hands on learning activities for children. Museum…
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Feb
20
2022
By Berkshire Mummies
A visit to West Berkshire Museum in Newbury

A visit to West Berkshire Museum in Newbury

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During a family visit to Newbury we decided to go and have a look around West Berkshire Museum which is free to visit. It was a lovely museum to explore which is a short walk from Newbury Wharf and the Kennet and Avon Canal.  What’s at the Museum?  The museum is split over two floors, on the ground floor you will find a cafe and gift shop plus the welcome desk. You then follow the museum along the ground floor where you will find a permanent exhibition which tells you all about the story of West Berkshire past to present. From…
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