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This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete

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Hands-on Ramsgate museum of obsolete and experimental electronic, telecoms and musical technology, open at weekends.

About This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete

A small interactive museum of obsolete and experimental electronic, telecommunication and musical technology, housed on Church Hill. It is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from 1pm to 4pm; the mornings are used for private recording and sessions. A Synth Social runs on the last Wednesday of the month in the evening. Visit Ramsgate lists admission as adult £7, under 13s £5 and under 3s free.

Where it is

Details checked against the venue on 29 October 2026. Opening times change, so confirm before you travel.

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