The centre was built in 2008 and houses an extensive collection of items relating to farming and rural life. Agricultural tool and chair making, basketry and blacksmithing, milling and malting have all taken their place alongside farming.

Contacts

Address: Amcott House 40 Grove Street Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 6LD

  • Telephone: 01777 713 749
  • Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Website: View website

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Open Days & Times

Mon-Sat 1000-1645. (Closed 21 Dec-5 Jan 2025 & BHol.) Reopens 6 Jan 2025. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Travel

  • By Rail: Retford / 0.5 miles

Facilities

  • Souvenir Shop
  • Full disabled access

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There are Bassetlaw’s links with the Mayflower Pilgrims. And also includes a unique Anglo-Saxon boat, plus travel back in time in the Victorian school room and experience the 1940s in the wartime kitchen. Relive your childhood in a gallery of toys and discover the costume collection too.

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