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Llanidloes Museum

๐Ÿ“ Llanidloes, Wales

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โ˜…3.8(17 Google reviews)

Best for a quick, free stop with primary-age kids curious about oddities and the town's flannel and mining past. Pram access throughout.

โœ“ Free entryโœ“ Local history focusโœ“ Inside the libraryโœ“ Two-headed lamb

๐Ÿ† Funzaroo Verdict

The pull is a genuinely odd curiosity - a two-headed lamb - alongside free local history on flannel and mining, making for a short, low-stakes stop rather than a day out. Set expectations: the collection sits inside the library and stays fairly small and general, so pair it with a walk around the historic town.

โ„น๏ธ What to Know Before You Go

๐Ÿ’กLook for it inside the library rather than a separate building
โฐKeep it as a short visit, not a full outing
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธHead for the two-headed lamb, the clear crowd-pleaser
๐Ÿš—Combine it with the nearby timber frame exhibition in the old market hall, also free

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Families Are Saying

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Robert Allwood

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โ€œGreat and very helpfulโ€

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Ron Troake

5 years ago

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โ€œWRC coming through Llanidloes 2019,Llanidloes is a great town with lots of history in the manufacture of the flannel,plus silver and lead mining and the smelting of both,BrynTail lead mine in well worth a visit.all in all a great place to stay with lots of hotel and b&b's to choose from.โ€

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Mr. Matt Lewis.

5 years ago

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โ€œ5 stars, just for the two-headed lamb ๐Ÿ‘โ€

๐Ÿ’ฌ What parents mention

Free to visitLocal history of flannel and miningThe two-headed lamb curiosityHelpful staff

Overview

A compact collection tucked inside the local library, where the shelves of flannel-weaving and lead-mining history share space with the resident curiosity: a preserved two-headed lamb that tends to stop children in their tracks. Staff are quick to point things out and happy to help, and with pram access throughout it slots easily into a wider wander around Llanidloes.

๐Ÿ• Opening Hours

Monday10:00-13:00
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00
ThursdayClosed
Friday10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00
Saturday09:30-13:00
SundayClosed
Free to use

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