historical place museum in Nympsfield

Featuring Gloucester Docks and the 16 mile Gloucester & Sharpness Canal linking to Sharpness Docks and the sea

The remains of a large and luxurious villa built about AD 250, with a bathhouse complex, perhaps the shrine of a water spirit, and mosaics.

The museum is closed whilst we build a new entrance and will reopen on 5 May. Boat trips will start on 24 March which includes a free pass to return.

Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.