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If you are planning on travelling distance to attractions, we would recommend that you contact the venues directly in advance to avoid disappointment.

If you, or any of your party have a new persistant cough, or develop a fever of 38C, we would instead advise you to use the NHS's dedicated website for professional advice.

Powell Cotton Museum, Quex House and Gardens

A purpose-built museum with 8 galleries containing dioramas of African and Asian animals. There are many fine collections on mammals, native artefacts and Oriental fine arts including a unique series of Chinese Imperial porcelains, which are the life's collection of its founder, Major Powell-Cotton. Quex House is Regency with Victorian additions, period furniture, silver, pewter and oil paintings. There are also gardens and a restaurant.

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  • Thursday: Light rain, 9° C
  • Friday: Medium-level cloud, 9° C