Damp battle sparks major museum makeover and exciting new displays
Halesworth and District Museum has closed its doors while extensive refurbishment works are carried out, with organisers aiming to unveil upgraded facilities, refreshed displays, and new technology when it reopens in March 2027.
The museum, housed in a Victorian railway station, has battled a persistent damp problem for years, prompting a programme of repairs that will see specialist contractors tackle the issue while electrical systems are also brought up to date.
Displays and artefacts have been carefully wrapped and protected while damp repairs and refurbishment........
