An award winning Museum celebrating the Heritage of the former Somerset Coalfield and the life of a typical Somerset Coal Miner and his Family

Important: Unfortunately our lift is currently out of action so cannot be used to access the upper floor of the Museum. We hope to have this fault repaired as soon as possible and will update this announcement once it is fully back in working order.

New children's trail for the summer holidays. For more information click here.

Plan Your Visit

Plan Your Visit

Information on Opening Times, Tickets, How to Find Us and Access for All.

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What’s On

What’s On

There is so much going on at Radstock Museum!

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Our CURRENT EXHIBITION

Our CURRENT EXHIBITION

Music of the Somerset Coalfield

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Our DISPLAYS and COLLECTIONS

Our DISPLAYS and COLLECTIONS

Our permanent displays tell you of the life of a Somerset miner and his family and show how the communities of the coalfield were integrated.

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Schools

Schools

School and educational visits are arranged with the Education Team lead volunteer. The Museum is also a great destination for a group visit.

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The Museum Shop

The Museum Shop

The SHOP specialises in publications relating to the heritage of the area. We also stock greetings cards, gifts and memorabilia.

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Volunteer with us

Volunteer with us

Radstock Museum is a great place to be a VOLUNTEER. Come and join us.

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Museum Archives and Research

Museum Archives and Research

Our unique archive of documents, and over 17,000 photographs, relating to the former Somerset Coalfield is available for Research.

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Five Arches History Journal

Five Arches History Journal

Five Arches is the History Journal of the Radstock, Midsomer Norton and District Museum Society.

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