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Educational Visits at IWM DuxfordEducational Visits at IWM Duxford

Imperial War Museum Duxford  Imperial War Museum Duxford

Set within the best preserved Battle of Britain airfield, Duxford is a vibrant museum that marries its historic past with modern displays, interactive exhibitions, events and attractions. Come and wander amongst two hundred aircraft to discover the science, engineering and fascinating human stories behind the machines that changed our world forever.

We offer an extensive learning programme to cater for all ages and a variety of subjects. Stimulating workshops, illustrated talks, tours, handling sessions, role-play scenarios and popular special days.
Relevant to many subjects such as history, design and technology, art, science, literacy, numeracy, PSHE and citizenship at all key stages.

OPENING TIMES: All year (except 24, 25 and 26 December). Summer season (mid March to mid October), daily 1000-1800. Winter season (mid October to mid March), daily 1000-1600.
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EDUCATIONAL VISIT FACILITIES:
Free preliminary visit for teacher,self-directed learning resources for teachers and students, classroom/study area.

View key to symbolskeyPicnic site Public toilets Accepts groups Disabled access Facilities for educational visits Disabled toilets Facilities for conferencing Baby changing facilities Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for groups Gift shop On-site catering Regional Tourist Board Member Education/study area Coach parties accepted On-site light refreshments Wheelchairs available Cash Point

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EDUCATIONAL RATES:
Admission is free for children under 16. There is a charge for pre-booked educational sessions.

Imperial War Museum Duxford
Imperial War Museum Duxford
 
 

Contact

Deborah Mason
Tel: 01223 499341
View the Educational Visits websitewww.iwm.org.uk
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Venue

IWM Duxford

Duxford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4QR

View the IWM Duxford websitewww.iwm.org.uk

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Map reference: TL 458461  Lat: 52.09475  Long: 0.12818


By Road:
From the M11: South of Cambridge, IWM Duxford is on jct 10 of the M11/A505.

By Public transport:
The nearest train stations are Whittlesford, Royston and Cambridge. There are taxi ranks at both Royston and Cambridge stations. Whittlesford station is the closest to the museum but does not have a taxi rank; please make sure to book your taxi in advance

Parking : free

Nearest station : Whittlesford Parkway station

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Events at this venue

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Sat 13, Sun 14 Jul 2013 Flying Legends Air Show
Sat 7, Sun 8 Sep 2013 The Duxford Air Show
Sun 13 Oct 2013 Autumn Air Show