493rd Bomb Group Museum 2024
Suffolk
The museum’s collections relate to the Garrett family, the draftsmen, engineers and other craftsmen who worked here; the engines, tools, vehicles and machines that were made here, and the impact of the Works on this small Suffolk town. ‘The Long Shop’ itself is a very early example of a building designed for assembly-line production. It is Grade II* Listed, and the water tower is Grade II Listed.
Address: Main Street Leiston Suffolk IP16 4ES
7 Apr-Oct Tue-Sat 1000-1700, Sun & BHol / school hols 1100-1500. Daily in school hols. Visit website for more details.