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Lydd Museum


Lydd Museum - a center for Local Romney Marsh History
here for the Lydd Museum Web Site.

Lydd museum is accomodated in the Old Fire Station, which is in Queens Road.

The museum houses a number of very fine horse drawn vehicles, including an 1890 Merryweather Fire Engine, a 1900 Horse bus and a beach cart from Dungeness.

Other local artifacts and information regarding the Lydd and Dungeness area is also on display.

The museum also organises walking tours of Lydd on the first Saturday in the month from May to October, for details phone 01797-366566.

Admission is free but donations are welcome.

The museum is open from 2:30pm until 5:00pm Saturdays and Sundays from Easter Bank Holiday until the end of October.

During school summer holidays the museum is open every day.

Group bookings can be made by phoning 01797-366566 or 367609.

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