Museums · South East England
Ashford Borough Museum
In or near Sevington.
Ashford Borough Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Iain Crump — 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
- Ashford International · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ashford Borough Museum is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Ashford Borough Museum is located in a 17th century Grade II listed building and showcases exhibits that tell the story of Ashford and its people. The museum is operated by volunteers and features a collection of artefacts related to the local history.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashford Borough Museum is located in South-East England. This museum showcases the history and heritage of the Ashford area, offering insights into local culture and development.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1487, 0.8722
- County
- Kent
- District
- Ashford
- Parish
- Ashford, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN24 8SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ashford
- Nearest railway station
- Ashford International — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Saturday, 11 am to 2 pm (last entry 1.30 pm), except Good Friday
- Official site
- ashfordmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/600042902 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashford Borough Museum?
- Ashford Borough Museum is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN24 8SN), in the parish of Ashford, unparished area.
- What is Ashford Borough Museum?
- Ashford Borough Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashford Borough Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN24 8SN.
- Is Ashford Borough Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Ashford Borough Museum is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ashford Borough Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Ashford International, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN24 8SN.