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Opening Hours Thurs - Sun 11am to 3pm

Welcome to the Wilderspin National School

 

The school is a family-friendly museum that welcomes visitors of all ages to experience a slice school life in a bygone age.

Located in Barton-upon-Humber, the school museum offers, through role-play, hands-on exhibits and talks, an authentic and memorable experience of teaching in the 19th and 20th century.

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News and Events

Christmas Opening Times

We will be closing for over Christmas from 1pm on Saturday 24th December and will re-open from Thursday 5th January. Since the 2012 South Humber Collection leaflet went to print we revised our winter opening times which are 11am-3pm Thursday – Sunday.
Scholars coffee shop will open between 10.30am and 3.30pm.  During the winter months why not come along for a warming tea or coffee.

Christmas Cake and Mince Pies

Mince Pies

Delicious home made mince pies and Christmas cake now being served in the coffee shop. Opening times 10:30am - 3:30pm Thursday to Sunday.

"The infant system for developing the intellectual and moral powers of all children, from one to seven years of age ..."   Samuel Wilderspin
1791-1866