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Museums · South East England

The Spike

In or near Wonersh.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly★ 4.8 · 62 Google reviews

The Spike — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.

Interior, 'The Spike', Guildford - geograph.org.uk - 6334534

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

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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.