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East Surrey Museum
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East Surrey Museum — museum in Caterham, 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
- Caterham · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
East Surrey Museum is a museum in Surrey, London. The site is within the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the East Surrey parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Caterham, about 0.1 km away. Postcode area CR3.
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Official information
East Surrey Museum showcases local history through a variety of exhibits and artifacts, including items from the Victorian era and World War II. The museum also engages the community with educational talks and activities, particularly for children, enhancing local historical awareness.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Surrey Museum is located in Caterham Valley, Surrey, CR3. This museum showcases the local history and heritage of the East Surrey area and is situated within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.2820, -0.0791
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Tandridge
- Parish
- Caterham Valley
- Postcode
- CR3 6FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Surrey
- Nearest railway station
- Caterham — 0.1 km
- Opening
- We, Th, Sa 09:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.eastsurreymuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q30038729 (CC0)
- commons: East Surrey Museum, Caterham - geograph.org.uk - 3303256.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Surrey Museum?
- East Surrey Museum is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode CR3 6FA), in the parish of Caterham Valley.
- What is East Surrey Museum?
- East Surrey Museum — museum in Caterham, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Surrey Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Caterham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CR3 6FA.
- Is East Surrey Museum a protected site?
- Yes — East Surrey Museum is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is East Surrey Museum free to visit?
- Yes, East Surrey Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Surrey Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Caterham, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CR3 6FA.