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The Centre for Computing History

A small museum dedicated to the field of computing including video game consoles and arcade machines that can be played. The museum is also a hire-able venue for "Gaming Parties".

Address: Rene Court, Coldhams Rd, CB1 3EW
Getting there: off Coldhams Lane Bus 19A & 114 stop Romsey Town nr Brampton Road
Hours: Wed-Sun 10AM-5PM
Price: Adults £12, children £8, concessions £10
Website: computinghistory.org.uk (opens in a new tab)

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