Museums · South East England
Milestones Museum
In or near Sherborne St John.
Milestones Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Graham Horn — 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
- Basingstoke · 1.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Milestones 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
Milestones Museum is a living history museum that showcases life in Hampshire from the Victorian era to the mid-20th century. Visitors can explore cobbled streets, vintage vehicles, and themed exhibits, including a teddy bear museum and a traditional penny arcade.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Milestones Museum is a museum located in South-East England. It features a collection of historical exhibits that recreate the sights and sounds of everyday life in the past. The museum is designed to provide an immersive experience, showcasing various aspects of social history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2665, -1.1111
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Parish
- Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG23 8BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Basingstoke
- Phone
- 01256 639550
- Nearest railway station
- Basingstoke — 1.6 km
- Opening
- Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 – 16:45; closed Mondays, excluding school holidays and bank holidays
- Official site
- www.milestonesmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/28082741 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milestones Museum?
- Milestones Museum is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG23 8BF), in the parish of Basingstoke and Deane, unparished area.
- What is Milestones Museum?
- Milestones Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milestones Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG23 8BF.
- Is Milestones Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Milestones Museum is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Milestones Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Basingstoke, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG23 8BF.