The Natural History collection covers a wide area of subjects including shells, butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera), as well as stuffed animals (taxidermy).
Taxidermy
The taxidermy contains examples of birds, fish, and mammals.
Birds Eggs
The birds eggs collection contains a small historic collection used for research.
Lepidoptera
The lepidoptera collection is largely comprised of UK moths with a small selection of butterflys.
Coleoptera
The coleoptera collection contains a historic collection of local and UK based beetles.
Herbarium
The herbaruim collection is a small historic collection from private collectors.
Fungi
The fungi collection contains examples of locally found fungi including modern examples.
Osteology
The museum has a small osteology collection mostly of mammal bones, which is used primarily for education.
Concology
The small concology collection contains shells from around the world.
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