Museums · South East England
Huguenot Museum
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Huguenot Museum — museum in Rochester, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Rochester · 0.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Huguenot Museum is a museum in London. Built or established in 2015, it dates from the modern period. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Rochester and Strood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area ME1.
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Official information
The Huguenot Museum in Rochester, Kent, explores the history and contributions of the Huguenots, a group of French Protestants. Visitors can view various exhibits, including the Lethieullier Dolls House and a collection of artifacts related to Huguenot heritage.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Huguenot Museum is a modern museum located in Medway, London (postcode ME1). Established in 2015, it focuses on the history and contributions of Huguenots in Britain. The museum is situated within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of the Kent Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3894, 0.5043
- District
- Medway
- Parish
- Medway, unparished area
- Postcode
- ME1 1LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rochester and Strood
- Phone
- 01634 789347
- Established
- 2015
- Nearest railway station
- Rochester — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Thursday to Saturday 11am–4pm; last entry at 3:30pm; access via appointment only.
- Official site
- huguenotmuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q113370294 (CC0)
- commons: Rochester Huguenot Museum 95 High Street 5318.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huguenot Museum?
- Huguenot Museum is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME1 1LX), in the parish of Medway, unparished area.
- What is Huguenot Museum?
- Huguenot Museum — museum in Rochester, England, UK.
- How do I get to Huguenot Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME1 1LX.
- When was Huguenot Museum built?
- Built or established in 2015.
- Is Huguenot Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Huguenot Museum is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Huguenot Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Rochester, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME1 1LX.