rth Toggle menu Basket Search Reading Town Hall Reading Abbey Quarter My account View basket The Great West Way The Great West Way website Reading sits at the heart of the new national touring route, The Great West Way. The Great West Way is a new 125-mile touring route between London and Bristol based on ancient routes, roaming through idyllic countryside, quaint villages and elegant towns. Reading is a great base to explore the central part of the Great West Way whether you’re travelling by bus, bike, car or train. Visit Reading has more information about staying in and visiting Reading. Things to do during your stay include exploring the historic Reading Abbey Quarter, a visit to The Museum of English Rural Life, relaxing at the Thames Lido or a river trip with Thames River Cruises. Reading has a wealth of high quality accommodation. The Roseate Reading is a luxury hotel in the heart of the Abbey Quarter and only minutes from Reading Museum. The Museum of English Rural Life in Reading Connect with us Facebook Twitter Stay up to date: Sign up to our mailing list Teachers mailing list Home Reading Museum, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH t information: 0118 937 3400 t bookings: 0118 960 6060 Visiting: Opening times How to get here Contact us About us Volunteer Accessibility Privacy and Cookies Policies Terms and conditions Crafted by Un.titled

rth Toggle menu Basket Search Reading Town Hall Reading Abbey Quarter My account View basket Reading Museum shop Shop Now Online We are delighted to welcome you back to the Reading Museum shop! You can just pop-in during museum opening hours. Social distancing is in place to create a safe and comfortable environment for all. At the Reading Museum Shop, we are proud to offer an extensive choice of handmade gifts and souvenirs made by local artists and craftspeople. This includes a wide range of books exploring local history and interest, featuring many titles by Reading publishers Two Rivers Press. Many of our products are inspired by the museum's diverse and fascinating collections – including ranges for the Bayeux Tapestry, Huntley & Palmers, Reading Abbey and our stunning Reading cityscape products. Our online shop is always open, where you can continue to browse and shop our range of gifts. Choose from home delivery or click and collect! Every purchase made goes towards supporting the Museum. You've been so helpful, great service Online shop customer The gift shop is amazing! Trip Advisor Thank you for this speedy delivery and I much appreciate the handwritten note! Online shop customer Connect with us Facebook Twitter Stay up to date: Sign up to our mailing list Teachers mailing list Home Reading Museum, Blagrave Street, Reading, RG1 1QH t information: 0118 937 3400 t bookings: 0118 960 6060 Visiting: Opening times How to get here Contact us About us Volunteer Accessibility Privacy and Cookies Policies Terms and conditions Crafted by Un.titled