Guildford Museum

Guildford Museum

Guildford Museum is a museum in Guildford, England on Quarry Street. It is run by the Guildford Borough Council.

One prominent and fascinating exhibit that the museum has recently acquired is a Ducking Stool, believed to have used in the Middle Ages on the River Wey in the Guildford area.

External links

* [http://www.guildford.gov.uk/GuildfordWeb/Leisure/Guildford+Museum/ Guildford Museum]


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