Combined Military Services Museum
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"A fantastic collection of authentic military items, reflecting centuries of history."
Overview
The aim of the Combined Military Services Museum is to display artefacts from military history, for the education and enjoyment of both present and future generations. The museum houses only genuine period items and takes great care to ensure the accuracy and detail of all its displays. There are many items of national importance on display, which cannot be seen in any other museum.
Ratings & awards
VisitEngland Quality Assessed
Visitor Ready
About the area
Essex is full of pleasant surprises. It has the largest coastline of any county in England, with its fair share of castles, royal connections and scenic valleys.
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