Museum of English Rural Life (Q6940847)

  • matcher place: Berkshire (relation 88070), Reading (relation 115074)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1951 establishments in England, Agricultural museums in England, Alfred Waterhouse buildings, English coast and countryside, Museums established in 1951, Museums of the University of Reading, Musical instrument museums, Rural history museums in England
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Museum of English Rural Life, also known as The MERL, is a museum, library and archive dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the countryside in England. The museum is run by the University of Reading, and is situated in Redlands Road to the rear of the institution's London Road Campus near to the centre of Reading in southern England. The location was formerly known as East Thorpe House and then St Andrew's Hall. It is an accredited museum and accredited archive as recognised by Arts Council England and the National Archives.

Wikidata location: 51.4487, -0.9610 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Museum Of English Rural Life (OSM), 185 metres from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Museum Of English Rural Life
phone: +44 118 378 8660
tourism: museum
website: https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
building: yes
wikidata: Q6940847
addr:city: Reading
wikipedia: en:Museum of English Rural Life
addr:postcode: RG1 5EY
opening_hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa, Su 10:00-17:00
source:building: OS_OpenData_StreetView

wikidata match: Q6940847

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archive (Q166118) amenity=archive
agricultural museum (Q19890860) museum=agriculture
cultural institution (Q3152824) government=culture
museum (Q33506) tourism=museum, museum

Search criteria from categories

Agricultural museums in England tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Museums established in 1951 tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Museums of the University of Reading tourism=gallery, type=site, site=university, amenity=university, tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, building=university
Musical instrument museums tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Rural history museums in England tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery