Eye Town Hall Eye Heritage Pop up Museum
1 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
There will be a pop up museum with the theme Routes - Networks - Communications in the main hall of the Eye Town Hall for the Sunday celebrating the local history of Eye. The indoor display will offer historical information about Eye in World War 2, a Make do and Mend campaign and the Eye First Scouts will be in attendance.The USAAF 490th Bombardment Group will be represented with a display of items and uniforms from WW2 when they were based at the Eye Airfield over 80 years ago. The Eye Archives Group with local historic facts and information. The Suffolk Preservation Society will be on hand to talk about Suffolk towns and village networks.
Timings & Tours
- Sunday 08 September:
- 12.00 until 16.00
Location & directions
1 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
- Directions:
- This event is one of the many held in Eye from September 5 - 15th. Held in the Eye Town hall on Sunday 8th September from midday until 16.00 is FREE to Enter and will feature local groups of enthusiasts showing local historical skills and facts linked to this years Heritage Open Days theme Routs, Networks, Communications linked to Eye in Suffolk.
- Contact on day:
- Michelle Salazar
- Telephone number:
- +447713196251
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Participants on the tours need to be aware that Eye is an old town with narrow and uneven pavements. When you arrive at the town hall people with restricted mobility access is via the side door next to the Red telephone box and to the left of the main door. . Sadly the Town Hall does not have accessible toilets, Cross street car park 100 Mts away from the town hall or as you park in the Cross Street car park which offers accessible toilets.
Additional information
Other historic buildings, venues and sites in Eye will be open over the week. There are lots of lovely cafes to visit in Eye and the Queens Head is well worth a visit for weekday or Sunday lunch.Please see the full list of events for the duration of Eye Heritage Open Days Festival.One of the largest Heritage Open Days Festivels in Suffolk.
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
