The Fusilier Museum Warwick and its collection

The Fusilier Museum Warwick
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The Fusilier Museum Warwick brings the past to life and tells the personal stories of soldiers in the local area. It spans over 350 years of the Royal Warwickshire’s history, from its inception in 1674 right through to the Fusiliers of today including stories from more recent conflicts in Northern Ireland, Bosnia and Afghanistan. In 2024 the museum commemorates the 350th anniversary of the founding of the regiment.

ENRoyal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum - Royal Warwickshire

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Specialized & Alternative Specialized & Alternative War

The Fusilier Museum Warwick
Pageant House
Jury Street
CV34 4EW Warwick

Visitor information The Fusilier Museum Warwick

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Winter Season (November to March):
Thursday to Saturday
10.00am to 4.00pm

Summer Season (April to October):
Tuesday to Saturday
10.00am to 5.00pm

Bank Holiday Mondays
10.00am to 5.00pm

Admission

0 – 16Free
Adult£5.00
CarersFree
Concession (Serving military, Veterans, 65+, students)£4.00

Facilities

Museum shop
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Pageant House, Warwick

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Exhibitions

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The Fusilier Museum Warwick Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Fusilier Museum Warwick, located in the historic town of Warwick, England, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich military history of the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers. The museum houses a collection of artifacts, uniforms, weapons, and memorabilia that span several centuries of the regiment's service.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the chronological layout that helps in understanding the regiment's evolution over time. The museum does a good job of presenting personal stories and accounts from soldiers, which adds a human touch to the exhibits. Many find the World War I and II sections particularly informative and moving.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour. While this compact size makes it manageable for most visitors, others feel it limits the depth of information provided on certain topics. The museum's location in St. John's House, a historic building, adds charm but also means that accessibility might be an issue for some visitors, as not all areas are easily reached.

    The staff and volunteers are generally praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, often enhancing the visitor experience with additional information and stories. However, some visitors mention that the museum could benefit from more interactive displays or multimedia presentations to engage younger audiences better.

    Overall, The Fusilier Museum Warwick provides a solid overview of the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers' history and is worth a visit for those interested in military history or local heritage. While it may not be a full day out, it offers an educational experience that complements other attractions in Warwick.

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