Natural History Museum at Tring
View of the oldest part of the museum; there are extensive buildings to the rear and left. | |
| Established | 1889 |
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| Location | Tring, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 51°47′27″N 0°39′41″W / 51.790833°N 0.661368°W |
| Type | Mounted zoological specimens |
| Collection size | At least 4000 objects |
| Visitors | 151,787 (2019) |
| Director | Michael Dixon |
| Website | www |
The Natural History Museum at Tring was the private museum of Lionel Walter, 2nd Baron Rothschild; today it is under the control of the Natural History Museum, London. It houses one of the finest collections of stuffed mammals, birds, reptiles and insects in the United Kingdom. It was known as the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum until April 2007. The museum is located on Akeman Street, in Tring, Hertfordshire.