• Volunteer Information Session – 23rd April 1 PM

    The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Join our Volunteer Community! Help Preserve Swindon’s Heritage! Are you passionate about history, community and making a difference? Swindon Heritage Preservation is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our work, from caring and sharing historical sites to supporting engaging community events for the public. Whether you can spare just a few hours or want to […]

  • Volunteer Information Session – 23rd April 6 PM

    The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Join our Volunteer Community! Help Preserve Swindon’s Heritage! Are you passionate about history, community and making a difference? Swindon Heritage Preservation is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our work, from caring and sharing historical sites to supporting engaging community events for the public. Whether you can spare just a few hours or want to […]

  • Volunteer Information Session – 24th April 1 PM

    The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Join our Volunteer Community! Help Preserve Swindon’s Heritage! Are you passionate about history, community and making a difference? Swindon Heritage Preservation is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our work, from caring and sharing historical sites to supporting engaging community events for the public. Whether you can spare just a few hours or want to […]

  • Volunteer Information Session – 24th April 6 PM

    The Bakers' 16 Emlyn Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Join our Volunteer Community! Help Preserve Swindon’s Heritage! Are you passionate about history, community and making a difference? Swindon Heritage Preservation is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our work, from caring and sharing historical sites to supporting engaging community events for the public. Whether you can spare just a few hours or want to […]

  • ‘GWR Park: A focus for recreation and sport in Victorian and Edwardian times’ by Mary Thornton

    Central Community Centre, SN1 5BG Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, United Kingdom

    GWR's Railway Village, “New Swindon", was barely half-built and the Works still modest in extent when land was earmarked for a “park” in 1844. What does this tell us about the Company, its workers and their families, and prevailing Victorian values? And what were typical Victorian and Edwardian sporting and leisure activities anyway? Mary Thornton […]

    Free – £5.00
  • Heritage Open Days 2025!

    Swindon Railway Village Emlyn Square, Swindon

    Join us to celebrate Heritage Open Days 2025 on Saturday 13th September in Swindon's historic Railway Village! With a range of FREE activities you're set to discover and learn about […]

    Free
  • Halloween Spider Hunt

    Railway Village Museum 34 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    Spooktacular Halloween Spider Hunt at Railway Village Museum Join Swindon Heritage Preservation this October half term for a wickedly fun Halloween event in Swindon! Bring your little monsters to the historic […]

    £4.00
  • Annual General Meeting 2025

    You are warmly invited to our Annual General Meeting on Saturday 8th November 2025 at 12 PM at the Central Community Centre (Emlyn Square, SN1 5BG).  We look forward to seeing you at this special AGM marking our organisation's 30th anniversary. As well as the more formal agenda (below), we'll share recent updates, future plans, […]

    Free
  • Victorian Christmas in the Railway Cottage Museum

    Railway Village Museum 34 Faringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

    ✨ Experience a Traditional Swindon Christmas Past! Step back in time this festive season and immerse your family in the timeless charm of a Victorian Christmas in the historic Railway […]

    £5.00