A TOWN in the UK with a population of less than 5,000 might be seen as a surprising holiday destination. But, for sci-fi fans and music lovers at least, Bromyard in Herefordshire is a great place to visit. 7 Bromyard's half-timbered buildings date back to the 17th century Credit: Alamy 7 The Time Machine sci-fi museum is one of several tourist spots in the town Credit: Supplied 7 The museum is home to Dr Who and sci-fi TV and film props and memorabilia Credit: Supplied 7 The town hosts several festivals every year including the Speed Fest Credit: Alamy It was built alongside the River Frome close to the Worcestershire border and its picturesque half-timbered buildings look exactly the way they would have when they were built in the 17th century.

However. that's not the type of time travel a lot of the town's visitors are there to enjoy. The Time Machine museum is a must-visit for UK based science fiction fans, especially those who like Dr Who.

The museum is filled with hundreds of items, including props, costumes and memorabilia from sci-fi films and series. Read More on Festivals SUN SAVERS Five DIY ways to style yourself for a summer of fun festivals CHILL OUT I tested portable neck fans perfect for beating heatwave & best costs under £5 Around 85 per cent of the museum's artefacts are Dr Who related, according to the museum's website. Meanwhile, the remaining exhibits include items from shows like Red Dwarf and the Gerry Anderson puppet shows including Thunderbirds , Capt.