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Museum dedicated to telling the story of the life of the hugely popular writer who captured the imaginations of children and adults with such stories as 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'The Witches' and 'Tales of the Unexpected'. Dahl's wish was that his drafts, manuscripts, letters and photos should remain together in the UK, and they are all housed in this former coaching inn ñ as well as being available in an online, searchable archive. Visitors can learn about Dahl's life through interactive displays, films, photographs and other exhibits. There are also plenty of games to play with and books to read, and information on contemporary writers such as JK Rowling and Philip Pullman who have been inspired by Dahl. When they enter the Story Centre, children are given an Ideas Book to use, as Dahl did, to write down their thoughts to turn into stories.
The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is dedicated to telling story of the life of the hugely popular and imaginitive writer who captured the...
Read full venue reviewTransport Great Missenden rail from Marylebone then short walk ,By car take the A413 then follow signs to Great Missenden
01494 892 192/www.roalddahlmuseum.org
Times Tue-Sun and bank holiday Mondays 10am-5pm
Prices £5.50, children (5-18) & concs £3.95, under-5s free, family (2 adults & up to 3 children) £18. Book in advance to guarantee entry as visitor numbers are limited, though some tickets are available for same-day visitors
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