The Dean Heritage Centre is one of Gloucestershire’s leading attractions. Set across a five-acre site in Soudley, the centre protects and preserves the unique history and heritage of the beautiful Forest of Dean.
Highlights include five galleries exploring the history of the Forest from the Ice Age to the present day, a reconstructed Victorian cottage, a charcoal burner’s camp and chainsaw carving demonstrations, not to mention the gift shop and cafe. Plus, children will love the adventure playground and the centre’s variety of animals.
The Dean Heritage Centre also hosts a rich and diverse programme of special events, exhibitions, art shows and educational workshops, making it a fantastic day out for all the family throughout the year.
For more information call (01594) 822170, email info@deanheritagecentre.com or visit deanheritagecentre.com directly.
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