The National Museum of Computing
The National Museum of Computing is a UK-based museum that is dedicated to collecting and restoring historic computer systems, and is home to the world's largest collection of working historic computers.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “National Museum of Computing” and “TNMOC”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hut 8 and Hut 6.
Hut 8
Museum
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hut 8 was a section in the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park tasked with solving German naval Enigma messages. The section was led initially by Alan Turing. Hut 8 is situated 600 feet southeast of The National Museum of Computing.
Hut 6
Museum
Hut 6 was a wartime section of the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, Britain, to solve German Army and Air Force Enigma machine cyphers. Hut 8, by contrast, attacked Naval Enigma. Hut 6 is situated 510 feet southeast of The National Museum of Computing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bletchley and Water Eaton.
Bletchley
Town
Photo: Tom walker, CC BY 3.0.
Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, in the south-west of the city, split between the civil parishes of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley, which In 2011 had a combined population of 37,114.
Water Eaton
Suburb
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Water Eaton is an area of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England and in the civil parish of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford. It is to the south of Fenny Stratford and contiguous with it.
Fenny Stratford
Town
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fenny Stratford is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, a city in Buckinghamshire, England. It is administered by Bletchley and Fenny Stratford, a civil parish under the Milton Keynes City Council.
The National Museum of Computing
- Categories: computer museum, charitable organization, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9984° or 51° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
-0.74379° or 0° 44′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3XX7X4+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 235213907OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2855072
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“The National Museum of Computing” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للحواسيب”
- Dutch: “The National Museum of Computing”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى للحواسيب”
- Esperanto: “The National Museum of Computing”
- French: “Musée national d’informatique”
- French: “National Museum of Computing”
- French: “The National Museum of Computing”
- German: “The National Museum of Computing”
- Italian: “Museo nazionale dell’elaborazione”
- Italian: “Museo Nazionale dell’Elaborazione”
- Italian: “National Museum of Computing”
- Japanese: “国立コンピューティング博物館”
- Polish: “National Museum of Computing”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hut 11A and Hut 11.
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