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The Lapworth Museum of Geology

From volcanoes to dinosaurs, the Lapworth Museum captures the imagination of all as visitors explore life over the past 3.5 billion years. Our innovative galleries showcase exceptional objects from one of the UK’s most outstanding geological collections. Entry is free and there is no need to book before visiting.

  • Allosaurus wearing a Santa hat and beard and covered in Christmas lights and tinsel.

    Christmas Closure

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    The Museum will be closed from 23 December 2024 and will resume normal opening hours on 2 January 2025.

  • A string quartet play beneath a Pteranodon and stars.

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  • A variety of trilobite fossils held at the Lapworth Museum.

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