Melton Carnegie Museum

Foxhunting, Stilton Cheese and pork pies, local history, sporting art and much, much more! Melton Mowbray is a medieval market town, and was the only Leicestershire market recorded in the 1086 Domesday Survey. Find out about the enthralling history of the town at the Melton Carnegie Museum, located in beautiful old Carnegie Library built in 1905. See the excellent permanent displays, interactive areas and seasonal exhibitions on all aspects of local history. Don't forget to walk the Melton Mowbray Heritage Trail as part of your visit!