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Welcome to Hertford Museum
Discover the heart and soul of Hertford and its surrounding villages at Hertford Museum. Caring for over 100,000 fascinating objects, the museum offers a captivating journey through time. Explore collections spanning archaeology, natural history, art, geology, world cultures, social history and the Hertfordshire Regiment. There’s something to inspire everyone.
Whether you’re a local resident or a curious visitor, we invite you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hertford’s heritage. A particular highlight is the Addis Company Archive, boasting the world’s largest collection of toothbrushes.
Hertford Museum is a cherished community resource, which relies on the generous support of visitors and donors to maintain its vital work. With a weekly running cost of approximately £4,000, your generous contributions make a significant difference in preserving the rich and vast history of East Hertfordshire.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
Current & Upcoming Events
Toddler Tuesday at Hertford Museum: Fireworks!
Tue 12th November 2024 - Tue 12th November 2024
FOHM: Shopping in Hertford in the 1620s to 1660s – a talk by Dr Alan Thomson
Tue 19th November 2024 - Tue 19th November 2024
Christmas Extravaganza at Hertford Museum
Fri 22nd November 2024 - Fri 22nd November 2024
How to Visit
Location
Hertford Museum, 18 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DT
Car: Nearest car parks are Gascoyne Way or Hartham Common (both
within 3-5 minutes walk). Disabled parking is available on Bull Plain.
Train: 5 minutes walk from Hertford East and 15 minutes from Hertford
North station.
Bus: 3 minutes walk from Hertford Bus station
Bicycle: Hertford Museum is very close to cycle paths