Living History: Tudor Tours

The John Moore - 3 in 1 Ticket

Available to 16 November 2024

Book now from £3.50

Get tickets here to explore the John Moore collection and enjoy the fascinating Tudor Tours

The John Moore Museum collection is nestled in a row of historic timber-framed buildings in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. 

The museum was established in 1980 in memory of the writer and naturalist, John Moore. Today it is also home to The Merchant's House, The Old Baptist Chapel and an extensive Natural History collection featuring specimens of the mammals and birds native to our woodlands, wetlands, gardens and farms!

The Tudor Tours

Get tickets here for one of the best Tudor tours and be taken back in time with your guide!

  • This living history tour will take you back in time to 1580, where Agnes, a Tudor housewife, will reveal her life and daily routines as you wander through the home she shares with her husband, Thomas.
  • Hear Agnes talk about her childhood on a tenant farm, and of how she came to live in Tewkesbury as a merchant’s wife.
  • You will see where Agnes sleeps, learn about a curfew, a trencher, and you may even get to see a Tudor ensuite! 

Don't miss out on this fascinating heritage day out, get tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

Church Street,
Gloucestershire
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  • Gift shop

Due to the nature and age of the buildings the main John Moore Museum & Merchant’s House are unsuitable for wheelchair users or visitors with walking difficulties. 

They do not have a toilet in either building but there are loos not far away in the Abbey.

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