List of museums in Buckinghamshire
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This list of museums in Buckinghamshire, 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 Type Summary Amersham Museum Amersham Local Local history, culture, toys, fossils, archaeology, garden Ascott House Ascott Historic house Operated by the National Trust, half-timbered Jacobean farmhouse, transformed by the de Rothschild family towards the end of the 19th century, features collection of paintings, fine furniture and superb oriental porcelain, gardens Bletchley Park Bletchley (Milton Keynes) Military Site of the United Kingdom's main decryption establishment in World War II, also includes National Museum of Computing, exhibits of toys, Winston Churchill, vintage cinema equipment, automobiles, 1940s secret post office Boarstall Tower Boarstall Historic house Operated by the National Trust, 14th-century moated gatehouse and gardens Buckingham Old Gaol Buckingham Local Local history, culture, rural life, prison cells, Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry Buckinghamshire County Museum Aylesbury Multiple Local history, art, geology, costume, agriculture and industry. The museum includes the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery which uses characters and themes from Roald Dahl's books to stimulate children's interest in science, history and literature Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Quainton Railway Includes vintage steam and diesel locomotives Chenies Manor House Chenies Historic house Tudor manor house and gardens Chesham Museum Chesham Local Local history, culture, industry Chiltern Open Air Museum Chalfont St Giles Open-air Includes over 30 buildings Claydon House Middle Claydon Historic house Operated by the National Trust, 18th century rococo manor house and parkland Cliveden Taplow Historic house Operated by the National Trust, part is open for tours, gardens with sculpture Cowper & Newton Museum Olney Multiple Home of 18th-century poet William Cowper, local history exhibits, lace, and preacher John Newton Dorney Court Dorney Historic house Early Tudor manor house and gardens Haddenham Museum Haddenham Local Local history, culture, farming, industry High Wycombe Chair Making Museum High Wycombe History of chair-making King's Head Inn, Aylesbury Aylesbury Historic house Operated by the National Trust, medieval coaching inn Long Crendon Courthouse Aylesbury Historic house Operated by the National Trust, 15th-century two-story timber frame building Milton's Cottage Chalfont St Giles Historic house Home of 17th-century poet John Milton Milton Keynes Museum Milton Keynes Local Local history, culture, agriculture, memorabilia of the Wolverton railway works, historic telephones and switchboards, Post Office and British Telecom vehicles MK Gallery Milton Keynes Art website, contemporary art National Museum of Computing Bletchley (Milton Keynes) Technology Located at Bletchley Park, historic computer systems Nether Winchendon House Nether Winchendon Historic house Grand medieval manor house Pitstone Green Museum Pitstone History website, exhibits include farming, country life, trades and professions, model railways, engines, vintage wireless equipment, photographic and electrical apparatus, WWII military aviation Pitstone Windmill Pitstone Mill Operated by the National Trust, corn grinding windmill Quainton Windmill Quainton Mill Early 19th-century tower mill Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre Great Missenden Biographical Home of children's author Roald Dahl Stowe House Stowe Historic house Operated by the National Trust, 18th century palatial house Trenchard Museum Halton Military history museum Operated by RAF Halton Waddesdon Manor Waddesdon Historic house Operated by the National Trust, 19th-century mansion owned by the de Rothschild family, features French 18th century decorative arts, English portraits, Dutch Golden Age paintings, 18th century books, drawings, textiles, 16th century limoges, enamel, majolica, silver West Wycombe Park West Wycombe Historic house Operated by the National Trust, Italianate decorated mansion and gardens Wycombe Museum High Wycombe Local Local history, culture, chair-making and area furniture industry, displays of Windsor chairs, lace, and natural history

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