The museum collection comprises approximately 40k specimens. Our collections contain fossil and mineral specimens from across the Island. The collection includes:
- Type and figured insects,
- Molluscs,
- Dinosaurs.
Visiting the collection
We welcome requests to visit our collections for research or study.
If you are a student you will need to provide the contact details of either your tutor or head of department.
Request a visit
Please contact the curator by emailing martin.munt@iow.gov.uk
All applicants are required to complete a pre-visit form which will be emailed to you.