The Salisbury Museum (previously The Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum) is a museum in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It houses one of the best collections relating to Stonehenge and local …
The Salisbury Museum (previously The Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum) is a museum in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It houses one of the best collections relating to Stonehenge and local archaeology.
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Jan 19, 2025
Really impressive museum. The Wessex Gallery which covers prehistory, Roman, early medieval has a lot of fantastic objects and has been good for a long time now. The new galleries covering the histor…Full review by Henry R
Dec 9, 2024
For a town museum this was of very high quality. We specifically visited to see the art exhibtion and the stonehenge realted exhibits. The art was well presented and quite a varity of styles. The …Full review by helgre2016
Nov 28, 2024
The museum is located in Cathedral Close, opposite to the West Front of Salisbury Cathedral. Entry, as a not-for-profit organisation, recently refurbished with Heritage Lottery funding, has an admis…Full review by WWTravellerKent
How long should I allow for a visit to the museum? Is it very big?
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I agree with some comments below - it depends on your interest. I enjoy history and archaeology and 2 hours were totally inadequate. There are some really good exhibits, …
I agree with some comments below - it depends on your interest. I enjoy history and archaeology and 2 hours were totally inadequate. There are some really good exhibits, and if you are interested in reading the exhibits and actually considering the content, then give yourself a half day in order to not rush. We wanted to go back, but never had the time.