Museum of the Horse, Tuxford

Newark & Southwell

The Museum is situated above Sally Mitchell’s Gallery in the historic market town of Tuxford and consists of eight rooms and a long passageway, all full of fascinating equestrian objects.

There are items from as early as about 600 BC and throughout the centuries up to the 20thC. There are veterinary, military, Cowboy and mining items, heavy horse equipment, Horse racing, the story of coaching and Side saddle, clothing and pieces from all around the world!

The museum is open Monday to Friday from 9am-4.30pm. Saturday 9am-2pm, Last entry one hour before closing. Entry is currently free but we would appreciate a donation depending on how much you think it is worth.