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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South East England

Abingdon County Hall Museum

In or near Culham.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Abingdon County Hall Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Former County Hall, Abingdon - south elevation - geograph.org.uk - 7252229

David Kemp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Radley · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abingdon County Hall Museum is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Abingdon County Hall Museum showcases the history of Abingdon, England's oldest continually inhabited town. Visitors can explore a range of exhibits from different historical periods, including Iron Age, Roman, and Saxon artifacts, as well as enjoy changing exhibitions throughout the year.

Place summary

Abingdon County Hall Museum is located in the West Midlands. The museum is housed in a historic county hall building, notable for its architectural significance. It serves as a local history museum, showcasing the heritage of the Abingdon area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6700, -1.2815
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Abingdon on Thames
Postcode
OX14 3HG
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Phone
01235 523703
Nearest railway station
Radley3.3 km
Opening
Tuesday to Sunday 10am–4pm; closed 24 Dec–2 Jan
Official site
www.abingdon.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abingdon County Hall Museum?
Abingdon County Hall Museum is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 3HG), in the parish of Abingdon on Thames.
What is Abingdon County Hall Museum?
Abingdon County Hall Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Abingdon County Hall Museum?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 3HG.
Is Abingdon County Hall Museum free to visit?
Yes, Abingdon County Hall Museum is free to enter.
How do I get to Abingdon County Hall Museum?
The nearest railway station is Radley, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 3HG.