Royal Gunpowder Mills

I took the walking tour today. Absolutely brilliant experience! We started in the cafe with a tea/coffee before heading out in a small group with the volunteers. They really knew so much about the site and were so passionate about its …

Great day out. They have a tractor and trailer tour with a guide who really knows his stuff. A train ride and armoury museum plus a small cinema showing a 15min film. A cafe with tea and coffee but take your own food and cold drinks. Free parking.

It's not a theme park. If you are into history, this is probably for you. I would recommend reading up before you go to get the best out of the visit. The tractor tour is an absolute must. The best parts (and the largest part) can only be …