Holst Birthplace Museum to become Holst Victorian House
The Holst Birthplace Museum becomes Holst Victorian House on 10 September 2021.
This historic house Museum is unique in being the only period house in Cheltenham open to the public. British composer Gustav Holst was born there in 1874. You can find out about the lives of its inhabitants, including Holst’s parents, both in Victorian and more modern times. The house is a time capsule of 19th century life with a working Victorian kitchen, Victorian bedroom, scullery and nursery.
The museum hosts a range of exhibitions, events and children’s activities throughout the year, including its popular ‘Bake Back in Time’ events using the working coal-fired range.
All entrance tickets are now Annual Passes. You can visit the Museum as many times as you like within one year for no extra cost! Just bring your ticket with you when you return.
Holst Birthplace Museum/Holst Victorian House Opening Times:
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10am-4pm
Guided tours and Group tours available - prior booking required
Explore Gloucestershire
3 August 2021
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