Bentley Priory Museum

Bentley Priory Museum Bentley Priory Museum tells the fascinating history of Bentley Priory, focusing on its role as Headquarters Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.
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This Friday our talks programme resumes after a break over the summer holidays. Air Marshal (Retd) ‘Black’ Robertson CBE...
02/09/2026

This Friday our talks programme resumes after a break over the summer holidays. Air Marshal (Retd) ‘Black’ Robertson CBE will be reflecting on the events of The Battle of Britain taking place in this same period 86 years ago.

In this talk Air Marshal Black Robertson reflects on lesser-known aspects of the Battle of Britain, in particular those individuals and organisations whose largely unheralded contributions helped ensure the nation’s survival.

Find out more and book you place here: https://buff.ly/FpyQ4q5

Tomorrow is the last day to enjoy our Spitfire Summer activities and take advantage of FREE admission for all children a...
01/09/2026

Tomorrow is the last day to enjoy our Spitfire Summer activities and take advantage of FREE admission for all children aged 12 and under*.

Activities include mini-parachutes, animal mascots, and air-dry clay badges. There will also be pilot dressing up and games to test your reaction times!

These activities have been made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family friendly exhibits, trails & activities
🍽️ vintage style cafe with garden terrace
⛲️ beautiful Italian style garden
🚻 toilets and unisex baby changing facilities
🅿️ free parking
🕙 open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays + Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)

*Maximum 2 free children per paying adult/member.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

There's something for all the family at our annual Battle of Britain Commemorative Day on 19 September. Kids can enjoy g...
31/08/2026

There's something for all the family at our annual Battle of Britain Commemorative Day on 19 September. Kids can enjoy garden games and Airfix make and take - all included in admission.

Other highlights of the day will include:
• Flypast from the BBMF*
• Performances from the North London Military Wives Choir and Harrow Apollo Male Choir
• Squadron X Living History Group
• The Radio Society of Harrow
• Pop-up talk

Find out more and book your tickets via our website: https://buff.ly/XzajSlU

*Flypast subject to serviceability and weather conditions. Time and aircraft to be confirmed.

We are open for the Bank Holiday tomorrow, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm).🛩️ Spitfire Summer activities - including min...
30/08/2026

We are open for the Bank Holiday tomorrow, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm).

🛩️ Spitfire Summer activities - including mini-parachutes, air-dry clay and mascot trail
🆓 FREE admission for children aged 12 and under when visiting with paying adults/members*
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family friendly exhibits, trails & activities
🍽️ vintage style cafe with garden terrace
⛲️ beautiful Italian style garden
🚻 toilets and unisex baby changing facilities
🅿️ free parking and local bus links (258/142)
🕙 open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays + Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)

*maximum 2 children per paying adult/member

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

The second of three Friday Morning Talks at the Museum in September will be from Dom Pound, who will be talking to us ab...
29/08/2026

The second of three Friday Morning Talks at the Museum in September will be from Dom Pound, who will be talking to us about the roles of The WAAF (Women’s Auxiliary Air Force)

This talk will cover the roles carried out by the WAAF during the Battle of Britain, as well as telling the stories of the five awarded the Military Medal during that period.

To find out more and book your place, please visit our website: https://buff.ly/3qycZ87

Spitfire Summer at Bentley Priory Museum! Activities include mini-parachutes, animal mascots, and air-dry clay badges. T...
28/08/2026

Spitfire Summer at Bentley Priory Museum!

Activities include mini-parachutes, animal mascots, and air-dry clay badges. There will also be pilot dressing up and games to test your reaction times!

Children aged 12 and under are FREE when visiting with a paying adult or member until Wednesday 2 September. Maximum 2 children per adult.

These activities have been made possible by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family friendly exhibits, trails & activities
🍽️ vintage style cafe with garden terrace
⛲️ beautiful Italian style garden
🚻 toilets and unisex baby changing facilities
🅿️ free parking
🕙 open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays + Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Our annual Battle of Britain Commemorative Day on 19 September will include fascinating pop-up talks, historical re-enac...
27/08/2026

Our annual Battle of Britain Commemorative Day on 19 September will include fascinating pop-up talks, historical re-enactments from Squadron X Living History Group and demonstrations from the Radio Society of Harrow

Other highlights of the day will include:
• Flypast from the BBMF*
• Performances from the North London Military Wives Choir and Harrow Apollo Male Choir
• Family games and Airfix make and paint

Find out more and book your tickets via our website: https://buff.ly/XzajSlU

*Flypast subject to serviceability and weather conditions. Time and aircraft to be confirmed.

Our Friday Morning Talks will resume on the first Friday in September when Air Marshal (Retd) ‘Black’ Robertson CBE will...
26/08/2026

Our Friday Morning Talks will resume on the first Friday in September when Air Marshal (Retd) ‘Black’ Robertson CBE will be reflecting on the events of The Battle of Britain taking place in this same period 86 years ago.

In this talk Air Marshal Black Robertson reflects on lesser-known aspects of the Battle of Britain, in particular those individuals and organisations whose largely unheralded contributions helped ensure the nation’s survival.

Find out more and book you place here: https://buff.ly/FpyQ4q5

We are open this Bank Holiday Monday, 31 August, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm).🛩️ Spitfire Summer activities - includi...
25/08/2026

We are open this Bank Holiday Monday, 31 August, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm).

🛩️ Spitfire Summer activities - including mini-parachutes, air-dry clay and mascot trail
🆓 FREE admission for children aged 12 and under when visiting with paying adults/members*
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 family friendly exhibits, trails & activities
🍽️ vintage style cafe with garden terrace
⛲️ beautiful Italian style garden
🚻 toilets and unisex baby changing facilities
🅿️ free parking and local bus links (258/142)
🕙 open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays + Bank Holiday Mondays, 10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)

*maximum 2 children per paying adult/member

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Address

Mansion House Drive, Stanmore
London
HA73HT

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+442089505526

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