Museums · South East England
Museum of the Iron Age
In or near Charlton.
Museum of the Iron Age — a museum in england-south-east, 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
- Andover · 1.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Museum of the Iron Age 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
The Museum of the Iron Age is dedicated to the history of the Danebury hillfort, one of the most extensively studied sites from the British Iron Age. Visitors can explore life in the hillfort through real artefacts and reconstructions, including a replica roundhouse and displays on farming and religious practices.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Museum of the Iron Age is located in South-East England. It focuses on the Iron Age period, showcasing artefacts and information pertinent to this era. The museum serves as a key resource for understanding the cultural and historical context of Iron Age Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2101, -1.4773
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Test Valley
- Parish
- Andover
- Postcode
- SP10 1DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Hampshire
- Phone
- 01264 366283
- Nearest railway station
- Andover — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.hampshireculture.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12546370670 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of the Iron Age?
- Museum of the Iron Age is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP10 1DP), in the parish of Andover.
- What is Museum of the Iron Age?
- Museum of the Iron Age — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Museum of the Iron Age?
- The nearest railway station is Andover, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP10 1DP.
- Is Museum of the Iron Age a protected site?
- Yes — Museum of the Iron Age is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Museum of the Iron Age?
- The nearest railway station is Andover, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP10 1DP.