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Museums · South West England

Visit Hillbrush

In or near Silton.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly★ 4.3 · 67 Google reviews

Visit Hillbrush — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.

Hillbrush - geograph.org.uk - 7157712

Derek Harper — 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
Gillingham · 6.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Visit Hillbrush is a museum located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Visit Hillbrush is a museum located in South-East England. It offers insights into the history and craftsmanship of brush-making, showcasing the tools and techniques used in this traditional industry.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0898, -2.2892
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Mere
Postcode
BA12 6FE
Parliamentary constituency
South West Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Gillingham — 6.3 km
Opening
Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00; PH off

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Visit Hillbrush?
Visit Hillbrush is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 6FE), in the parish of Mere.
What is Visit Hillbrush?
Visit Hillbrush — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Visit Hillbrush?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 6.3 km away. The nearest town is Silton. Drivers can use postcode BA12 6FE.
Is Visit Hillbrush a protected site?
Yes — Visit Hillbrush is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Visit Hillbrush?
The nearest railway station is Gillingham, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 6FE.