Can you help us with information about any of these museums?
We want to know what happened to the collections after closure, and what the building was subsequently used for, if anything.
If you have any information or tips, please email Mark Liebenrood at m.liebenrood@bbk.ac.uk.
If a museum’s name is struck through like this then we have gathered information about it since first putting this list online.
Abergynolwyn Village Museum, Abergynolwyn LL36 9YB. Closed 2007
Durham Miners Heritage Centre, Nevilles Cross DH1 4PJ. Closed 2012
Fernhill House: The People’s Museum, Belfast BT13 3PT. Closed 2008
Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, Helston TR12 6LQ. Closed 2010 (partial information via Connected Earth partners)
Haxted Watermill Museum, Haxted TN8 6PU. Closed 2012
Haywain Farm Museum, Doncaster DN9 1JZ. Closed 2016-2018
Lancashire Titanic Museum, nr. Chorley PR7 5PB. Closed 2018
Laundry & Mangle Museum, Coggeshall CO6 1NT. Closed 2001
London Motor Museum, Hayes UB3 4SB. Closed 2018
Longdale Craft Centre And Museum, Nottingham NG15 9AH. Closed 2015
Maxwelton House, Moniavie DG3 4DX. Closed 2000
Mullaghbawn Folk Museum, Newry BT35 0AA. Closed 2003-2017
Museum at the Mill, Newtonabbey BT36 5QA. (reopened)
Musselburgh Doll Museum, Musselburgh EH21 7DX. Closed 2011
National Museum Of Gardening, Crowntown TR13 0AB. Closed 2011
Newhouse, Salisbury SP5 2NX. Closed 2019
Soseki Museum, London SW4 0NG. Closed 2016/2019
The Collectors Rendezvous, The Chapel, Aberporth SA43 2HB. Closed 1987-2017
The Hall at Abbey-cwm-Hir, nr Llandrindod Wells LD1 6PH. Closed 2020
Vinas Dolls Gallery, Newark NG23 6JE. Closed 2015
Welsh Transport Heritage Centre, Swansea SA4 4NY. Closed 2012
Yorkshire Motor Museum, Batley WF17 6HT. Closed 2010