Museums · South East England
Museum of Island History
In or near Carisbrooke.
Museum of Island History — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Steve Daniels — 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
- Wootton · 4.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Museum of Island History 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Museum of Island History is located in South-East England, postcode PO30. This museum focuses on the history and heritage of the local area, presenting a range of exhibits that highlight significant events and figures.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7004, -1.2932
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Newport and Carisbrooke
- Postcode
- PO30 1TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton — 4.2 km
- Opening
- Tu,Th 10:00-13:00; We,Fr-Mo off
- Official site
- www.iow.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5117608371 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of Island History?
- Museum of Island History is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 1TY), in the parish of Newport and Carisbrooke.
- What is Museum of Island History?
- Museum of Island History — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Museum of Island History?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO30 1TY.
- Is Museum of Island History a protected site?
- Yes — Museum of Island History is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Museum of Island History?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 1TY.