Museums · London
Shepperton
In or near Laleham.
Shepperton — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — 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
- Shepperton · 1.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shepperton is a museum in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Shepperton is a museum located in the London region. It focuses on the local history and heritage of the area, showcasing various exhibits that reflect its cultural significance.
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Background
History
woman buried at Shepperton Henge]] The earliest evidence of human activity in the local area is from the middle Neolithic. A henge, taking the form of a penannular ring ditch, was discovered in the late 1980s, close to the River Ash, to the north of Shepperton Green. The structure was around in diameter and is thought to have been constructed BCE. The main entrance to the henge was aligned with the position of the sun at sunrise on the summer solstice and lumps of red ochre had been placed inside the ditch to mark the position of the most southerly moonrise. The ditch appeared to have been refilled and re-excavated in the late Neolithic. Two burials were discovered at the site - a torso,…
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- Coordinates
- 51.3900, -0.4600
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Spelthorne
- Parish
- Spelthorne, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW17 9NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Spelthorne
- Nearest railway station
- Shepperton — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Shepperton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shepperton?
- Shepperton is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode TW17 9NN), in the parish of Spelthorne, unparished area.
- What is Shepperton?
- Shepperton — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shepperton?
- The nearest railway station is Shepperton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW17 9NN.
- How do I get to Shepperton?
- The nearest railway station is Shepperton, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW17 9NN.