Walks of Life Museum
33 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0HR
From 12th September to 21st September, the Walks of Life Museum will be open between 11 am and 4 pm every day, with a feature display on the Vernacular Architecture of the 18th Century.
Talk: Battle of Britain 85th Anniversary Talk, 2 pm on Saturday, 13th September, by Museum volunteer Keith Betts.
Display: Vernacular Architecture of the 18th Century
Display: The History of DOSCO, a local engineering company that produced mining equipment used around the world.
Tour: From 11 am to 3 pm around the Museum farmhouse on the conservation of vernacular buildings and the use of historic building materials on 15th and 16th September - this must be booked in advance as places are limited.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 2 pm Battle of Britain 85th Anniversay Talk
- Monday 15 September:
- 11 am to 3pm Tour of the Museum Farmhouse
- Tuesday 16 September:
- 11 am to 3pm Tour of the Museum Farmhouse
Location & directions
33 Lincoln Road, Tuxford, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0HR
- Directions:
- We are just off the A1 at Tuxford, near the start of the entry slip road to the A1 southbound. There is plenty of free parking on site.
- Contact on day:
- Diane Hunt
- Telephone number:
- +441777872776
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking preferred
- Booking conditions:
- Booking is free on a first come first served basis, please ring and leave amessage or send an email
- Booking contact name:
- Diane Hunt
- Booking telephone number:
- +441777872776
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking opens:
- 08 Jul 2025 12:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 14 Sep 2025 12:00 AM
Accessibility details
Talk: The site is a barn, the ground is flat, but uneven and access to where the talk is being held is wheelchair accessible. Tour: The house is not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies, or those with mobility issues.
Additional information
The tours of the farmhouse will be delivered by the County's Building Conservation Officer and a member of the Nottinghamshire Buildings Preservation Trust.
- Max no of people per tour:
- 30
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
