An award winning Museum celebrating the Heritage of the former Somerset Coalfield and the life of a typical Somerset Coal Miner and his Family
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Our DISPLAYS and COLLECTIONS
Our permanent displays tell you about the life of a Somerset miner and his family.

Our TALKS programme
Next Bygone Days talk 7:30pm Tuesday 4th September. ‘Unsung Women in Somerset’ an illustrated talk by Helen Pugh.

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

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

Museum Archives and Research
The Museum has a unique archive of documents and photos relating to the Somerset Coalfield.

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


