Local museum featuring historical military objects, a replica WWI trench & armored vehicles. Summary via Google
About ESS DMS Whittington
ESS DMS Whittington is a museum at Whittington Barracks housing historical military objects, armoured vehicles and a replica First World War trench. The museum has interactive elements suited to children and offers guided tours. Free parking and wheelchair access are available.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Visitors say this museum offers extensive displays of artifacts, military vehicles, and an immersive World War I trench system, along with interactive elements for children. They also highlight the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who provide excellent guided tours and historical insights. Guests mention the reasonable entrance fee, which often includes a free return visit, and appreciate the convenient free parking and wheelchair accessibility.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (686 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Packington
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.