List of museums in Berkshire

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This list of museums in Berkshire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

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Name  | Image  | Town/City  | Region  | Type  | Summary

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Basildon Park |  | Basildon | West Berkshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, 18th century Georgian mansion, gardens, park
Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre |  | Reading | Reading | Medical | In the 1881 built laundry building of the Royal Berkshire Hospital
Cole Museum of Zoology |  | Reading | Reading | Natural history | Part of the University of Reading, complete tour of the diversity of the animal kingdom
Eton College Natural History Museum |  | Eton | Windsor and Maidenhead | Natural history | Part of Eton College, mounted animals, fossils, fish
Frogmore House |  | Windsor | Windsor and Maidenhead | Historic house | Royal country residence
Look Out Discovery Centre |  | Bracknell | Bracknell Forest | Science | website, hands-on science and nature exhibits
Maidenhead Heritage Centre |  | Maidenhead | Windsor and Maidenhead | Local | Local history, culture
Museum of Berkshire Aviation |  | Woodley | Wokingham | Aviation | Locally-made aircraft
Museum of English Rural Life |  | Reading | Reading | Agriculture | Part of the University of Reading, rural history, crafts, farming
Museum of Eton Life |  | Eton | Windsor and Maidenhead | Education | Part of Eton College, school history, traditions and graduates
Museum of Reading |  | Reading | Reading | Multiple | Local history, culture, art, Roman artifacts
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock |  | Reading | Reading | Multiple | Turbine machinery, gypsy life, art, mill wheel
Shaw House |  | Shaw | West Berkshire | Historic house | Elizabethan grand house with five unfurnished rooms, exhibits about the house
Slough Museum |  | Slough | Slough | Local | Local history, culture
South Hill Park Arts Centre |  | Bracknell | Bracknell Forest | Art |
Stanley Spencer Gallery |  | Cookham | Windsor and Maidenhead | Art | Works by English painter Sir Stanley Spencer
Thames Valley Police Museum |  | Sulhamstead | West Berkshire | Law enforcement | Open by appointment
Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology |  | Reading | Reading | Archaeology | Part of the University of Reading, Greek and Etruscan ceramics and terracottas, Egyptian artifacts
West Berkshire Museum |  | Newbury | West Berkshire | Local | Local history, culture
Windsor and Royal Borough Museum |  | Windsor | Windsor and Maidenhead | Local | Local history, culture, formerly the Royal Borough Museum Collection
Windsor Castle |  | Windsor | Windsor and Maidenhead | Historic house | One of the official residences of the British monarch, includes significant art collection

## See also[edit]

* Category:Tourist attractions in Berkshire

## References[edit]

* Visit Britain: Berkshire Museums[permanent dead link]
* Visit Southeast England

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