The Old Bell Museum

Museum, inn in Powys, Wales From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Old Bell Museum is a former 16th-century inn, converted into a museum and run by volunteers from the Montgomery Civic Society of Powys.[1][2][3] The half-timbered building contains eleven rooms of various local exhibits, including information on the architecture of the building itself.[4] Originally opened as the Old Bell Hotel, it served as a temperance hotel catering to teetotal visitors visiting Montgomery [5]

TypeMuseum, inn
Location3-5 Arthur Street, Montgomery, Powys, Wales
Coordinates52°33′38″N 3°08′56″W
OwnerMontgomery Civic Society
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The Old Bell Museum
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General information
TypeMuseum, inn
Location3-5 Arthur Street, Montgomery, Powys, Wales
Coordinates52°33′38″N 3°08′56″W
OwnerMontgomery Civic Society
Technical details
MaterialHalf-timbered
Website
www.oldbellmuseum.org.uk
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The Old Bell Museum was awarded "Accredited Museum" status by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council of Wales (MLA) in February 2009 and re-accredited in 2013.[6]

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