This charming heritage centre is housed in a 15th-century timber-framed building and showcases the rich history of Long Melford and its surroundings. The centre features exhibits on the village's medieval past, its role in the English Civil War, and its significance in the wool trade. Visitors can explore a recreated Victorian parlour, a 1940s-style kitchen, and a display on the history of the local railway. The centre also hosts temporary exhibitions and events throughout the year, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in local history and culture.
Interesting Free entry
Had a wonderful visit this afternoon, so many wonderful old photos which made lovely memories! Was lovely chatting to the very helpful volunteers, one of whom remembered my father! Thank you to all concerned with the Heritage Centre!
Excellent place to visit and interesting history and artefacts. The volunteers were very helpful and welcoming
Quality local history centre run entirely by volunteers
Great history of the village,
Really friendly
On-site services
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Restaurant
Good for kids
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Interesting Free entry
Had a wonderful visit this afternoon, so many wonderful old photos which made lovely memories! Was lovely chatting to the very helpful volunteers, one of whom remembered my father! Thank you to all concerned with the Heritage Centre!
Excellent place to visit and interesting history and artefacts. The volunteers were very helpful and welcoming
Quality local history centre run entirely by volunteers
Great history of the village,
Really friendly