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Kennet and Avon Canal Museum

Devizes , United Kingdom

About this museum

The Kennet and Avon Canal weaves a historic waterway through the heart of Wiltshire, connecting Reading and Bath across nearly 100 miles of scenic landscape. Visitors can explore the museum's exhibits, which illuminate the canal's rich industrial heritage and its significance to local transportation and community life. Entry is free, inviting guests to discover the intricate engineering and human stories behind this remarkable maritime corridor.

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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