Museums · South East England
The Spike
In or near Wonersh.
The Spike — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.

Roger Cornfoot — 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
- London Road (Guildford) · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Spike is a museum located in South East England, 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 Spike is a heritage centre located in Guildford, Surrey. It offers visitors a glimpse into the local history and culture, although specific exhibits or activities are not detailed on the page.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Spike is a museum located in London. It is notable for its focus on social history and the experiences of the poor and vulnerable in society. The museum is housed in a historical building that has served various purposes over the years.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2358, -0.5574
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Guildford, unparished area
- Postcode
- GU1 3JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Guildford
- Phone
- +44(0)1483 598420
- Nearest railway station
- London Road (Guildford) — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.charlotteville.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2627582034 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Spike?
- The Spike is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU1 3JH), in the parish of Guildford, unparished area.
- What is The Spike?
- The Spike — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Spike?
- The nearest railway station is London Road (Guildford), about 0.8 km away. The nearest town is Wonersh. Drivers can use postcode GU1 3JH.
- Is The Spike a protected site?
- Yes — The Spike is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Spike?
- The nearest railway station is London Road (Guildford), about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU1 3JH.