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Ayscoughfee Hall Museum



Ayscoughfee Hall Museum is set in a Medieval Hall dating back to around 1451.  This fascinating grade II* listed building includes exhibitions, displays and educational opportunities for all to enjoy.

Our November- December exhibition in the Geest Gallery is a beautiful collection of drawings by the American artist David Lloyd Brown.

We've now launched our new, free education programme, aimed at learners of all ages and abilities.

  • There's always lots to see and do at Ayscoughfee Hall Museum, including events, re-enactments, craft sessions and exhibitions.
  • Entry to the Museum and Gardens is FREE. 

Opening Times- Museum
Please note that from 29th September 2009, Ayscoughfee Hall Museum will close on Tuesdays, as well as Mondays, all year round.

Wednesday- Sunday 10.30am - 4.00pm

Opening Times- Gardens
Ayscoughfee Gardens opening times remain unaffected by changes in the Museum's opening hours.

All year round, from dawn until dusk.

Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens

History of Ayscoughfee Hall

Ayscoughfee Refurbishment 2003-2006

Discoveries at Ayscoughfee 2003-2006

The Johnson cup

Volunteering at Ayscoughfee Hall

Ayscoughfee Gardens

Ayscoughfee Garden Project

Ayscoughfee Hall Museum
Churchgate
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE11 2RA

Tel: (01775) 764555
Email: museum@sholland.gov.uk

Note: Please only use this email address for enquiries about Ayscoughfee Hall Museum. Please contact the Tourist Information Centre with any other enquiries.

Map of the location of Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens

Genetics: drawings by David Lloyd Brown
November- December 2009

Geest Gallery exhibitions 2009 (PDF)

Geest Gallery exhibitions 2010 (PDF)

The Geest Gallery is now fully booked until the end of 2010, but if you are interested in exhibiting your art work at Ayscoughfee Hall Museum, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss it.

Lots of exciting events are held at Ayscoughfee Hall Museum and Gardens every year, including childrens' arts and craft activities, re-enactments, musical and theatrical shows, as well as themed Christmas events for all the family.
This part of our website is constantly being updated, so please check regularly for further details!
We've now launched our education programme of self-led sessions free of charge that are closely linked to the National Curriculum, and provide a great learning experience for all.
Sessions include
Exploring homes in the past
A 'grete' Tudor house
Snapshot 1851 and 1901
and more!

With the opportunity to use our resource boxes filled with typical reproduction artefacts during your session, Ayscoughfee Hall Museum's education programme provides a unique opportunity to learn, in a unique setting!

All of the information and resources are available to download here, along with general information about the Hall itself, and details of how to book your visit!
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telephone: 01775 761161
email: info@sholland.gov.uk

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