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About Us
Set across a stunning and fully interactive five acre site, the Dean Heritage Centre protects and preserves the unique history and heritage of the beautiful Forest of Dean. It is The Museum of The Forest.
- With a wide range of things to do and see, including five onsite galleries exploring the history of the Forest from the Ice Age to the present day.
- Set in a Heritage Mill building on five acres of woodland, overlooking a scenic Mill pond
- The Gruffalo woodland trail
- A reconstructed Forester's cottage with cottage garden
- An authentic Victorian school room
- A charcoal burner's camp
- A woodland playground
- Chainsaw carving demonstrations
- An onsite gift shop and cafe
There's always something new and exciting to interest, inspire and surprise you.
With a full programme of special events, exhibitions, art shows and educational workshops across the year, it's a great day out for all the family.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Catering
- On-site catering
Children
- Children welcome
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Gift shop
Gradings
- 5 Food Standards Hygiene
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