Museums · South West England
Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre
In or near East Tytherton.
Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre 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
Chippenham Museum is located in an 18th-century townhouse and showcases the history of Chippenham from prehistoric times to the present. Visitors can explore the town's development and its artistic heritage through various collections and exhibitions.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre is located in South-East England, postcode SN15. The museum focuses on the local history and heritage of Chippenham, offering insights into the area's past through various exhibits and collections.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4576, -2.1144
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Chippenham
- Postcode
- SN15 3HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chippenham
- Phone
- +44 124 970 5020
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Monday – Saturday 10am – 4pm
- Official site
- www.chippenham.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/369729598 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre?
- Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN15 3HF), in the parish of Chippenham.
- What is Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre?
- Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN15 3HF.
- Is Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre free to visit?
- Yes, Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chippenham Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN15 3HF.