Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum

Discover Sudbury’s Rich History at The Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum

Nestled in the heart of town, inside Sudbury’s historic Town Hall on Gaol Lane, The Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. This hidden gem brings the town’s fascinating past to life, spanning from the Iron Age to the 21st century.

Step Back in Time

The museum showcases hundreds of historic photographs capturing the essence of Sudbury from the mid-19th century to the present day. These images offer a rare glimpse into the town’s evolution, its people, and its vibrant community.

Interactive Exhibits

Immerse yourself in Sudbury’s history with an interactive screen featuring engaging presentations. Learn about the town’s key moments, its industries, and the people who shaped its identity.

A Tribute to Sudbury’s Heroes

One of the museum’s most poignant displays honours the men and women of Sudbury who lost their lives in World War I and World War II. Their names are carefully preserved as a testament to their sacrifice.

Unique Artefacts

A standout exhibit is the detailed model of a German Zeppelin, the same type used in World War I air raids. This striking piece offers a close-up look at a crucial part of wartime history.
Free Admission – Explore the museum at no cost.
Wheelchair & Pushchair Accessible – Everyone is welcome to experience Sudbury’s past in a comfortable and inclusive space.
Visit Today

Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, The Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum is a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered. Stop by and uncover the town’s incredible journey through time.
Location: Sudbury Town Hall, Gaol Lane, Sudbury. CO10 2EA