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Next Talk: The North Wessex Way – 18/06/2025 07:30 PM – David Mitchell

When David was given an almost 400 year old map – number 79 from an old atlas – showing a route running between Oxford and Bristol via Wiltshire, a ten year journey of discovery began.
Romans, Kings and Armies have all marched along a road that has been forgotten in time.


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The Cricklade Museum was established by the Cricklade Historical Society who are responsible for its maintenance.

The Museum is a key tourist attraction for Cricklade.
Despite its small size, houses more than 12,000 items in its collection.

The aim of the Museum is to collect, conserve, research, interpret and provide public access to objects associated with the Cricklade district thereby encouraging people to acquire knowledge of local history.

The main strength of the collection lies in objects from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as the archieve of local family history, family trees, maps and a properties index together with a veritable mine of information held in the Museum’s archive.