Museums · South East England
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
In or near Portsmouth.
Cumberland House Natural History Museum — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.

Tim Sheerman-Chase — CC BY 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
- Fratton · 1.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cumberland House Natural History Museum is a museum located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Portsmouth Natural History Museum offers a variety of exhibits showcasing natural history, including a dinosaur display and a Butterfly House. Visitors can explore a range of collections and learn about the natural world through interactive displays.
Place summary
Cumberland House Natural History Museum is located in South-East England, postcode PO4. This museum features exhibits related to natural history and is a notable educational resource for the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7821, -1.0702
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO4 9RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Phone
- 023 9281 5276
- Nearest railway station
- Fratton — 1.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Sunday 10am–5pm; closed Monday and on 24–26 Dec, 1 Jan
- Official site
- www.portsmouthnaturalhistory.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/443618951 (ODbL)
- fsq: 4daefa0443a1f97d91973a77 (Apache-2.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cumberland House Natural History Museum?
- Cumberland House Natural History Museum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO4 9RF), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Cumberland House Natural History Museum?
- Cumberland House Natural History Museum — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cumberland House Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 1.6 km away. The nearest town is Portsmouth. Drivers can use postcode PO4 9RF.
- How do I get to Cumberland House Natural History Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO4 9RF.