The Museum will be closed for Christmas from 23rd December until 2nd January. The Museum will reopen on 2nd Jan and then from Mondays to Fridays inclusive. We will open at weekends from February half-term. | Visit the www.royalsignalsshop.uk for souvenirs and Corps memorabilia | We welcome new volunteers see Volunteer for us |
Royal Signals Museum
A great family day out
Telling the story of military communications from semaphore to cyber
Visit us
Royal Signals Museum, Blandford Camp, Dorset DT11 8RH.
Weekdays
Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm (last entry 4pm). Closed for Christmas from 23rd December re-opening on 2nd January.
Weekends
Closed at weekends (until mid- February).
Photo ID
Accessibility
We have good disabled access. Feel free to contact us ahead of your visit to discuss your needs.
Military communications
Explore the exciting story of military communications and information from the Crimean War to the present day
Discover the work of the Corps and communications
History & Heritage
History & Heritage
From semaphore to cyberInvestigate the history of military communications.
Explore Corps heritage from the Crimean War to the present day
See
See
- Women at War
- Willy’s Jeep
- Monty’s Command vehicle
- Medals and honours
- White Helmets bikes and memorabilia
Kit Medals Uniform
Kit Medals Uniform
Communications vehicles.
Signalling equipment.
Uniform through the ages.
Medal gallery including the George Cross
Learn
Learn
- Interactive history, science and technology of communications
- The crucial role played by The Royal Signals in the 21st Century Army
Battles & Conflicts
Battles & Conflicts
Frequently first in to conflict.
Providing tactical communications.
Ensuring commanders have battle-winning information.
Experience
Experience
- Transmit your message in morse code
- Create a radio relay
- Experience life in an Afghanistan Compound
- Dine in the NAAFI Cafe
A World Class Museum on a Historic Military Base.
