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Melton Carnegie Museum

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Melton Mowbray

A free local museum tracing Melton Mowbray's rich history, from Stilton cheese and pork pies to fox hunting.

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About Melton Carnegie Museum
Melton Carnegie Museum takes visitors through the social and economic story of Melton Mowbray, with dedicated exhibitions on the town's famous Stilton cheese and pork pie traditions and the history of fox hunting. Rotating displays keep things fresh, with recent shows covering home dressmaking, local archaeology, and LGBTQ+ histories drawn from the museum's own collections. Admission is free, making it…
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