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Winchcombe Museum
Heritage Open Day: Discover the rich history of this ancient town which was once the capital of Winchcombeshire.
Look at old photographs of the town and its people.
Explore how Winchcombe Abbey, dedicated in 811 A.D., was built.
Learn about the wool trade on which the Abbey depended, and try your hand at using a drop spindle to spin wool from a Cotswold Lion.
Research your local family history.
Read about what life in Winchcombe and surrounding villages used to be like, as told by local people.
Thu 7 Sep:1000 - 1600, talk 1400. Fri 8 Sep:1000 - 1600, talk 1400. Sat 9 Sep:1000 - 1600, talk 1400. Sun 10 Sep:1000 - 1600, talk 1400. Free Entry.
The Old Town Hall, High Street, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54 5LJ
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep 2017
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