Museums · South East England
Witney Blanket Hall
In or near North Leigh.
Witney Blanket Hall — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — 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
- Finstock · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Witney Blanket Hall is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Witney Blanket Hall is a historic building that showcases the town's blanket-making heritage. Visitors can explore various parts of the Hall, including The Great Room and the courtyard, and enjoy offerings from the licensed Pieshop.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Witney Blanket Hall is a museum located in the West Midlands, postcode OX28. It is notable for its historical significance in the woollen industry, particularly for the production of blankets. The building's heritage reflects the region's textile manufacturing history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7885, -1.4829
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Witney
- Postcode
- OX28 6HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witney
- Phone
- 01993 706408
- Nearest railway station
- Finstock — 7.2 km
- Opening
- Wednesday to Saturday 10am–5pm; closed Christmas to New Year
- Official site
- www.blankethall.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6403914393 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Witney Blanket Hall?
- Witney Blanket Hall is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX28 6HL), in the parish of Witney.
- What is Witney Blanket Hall?
- Witney Blanket Hall — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Witney Blanket Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Finstock, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX28 6HL.
- Is Witney Blanket Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Witney Blanket Hall is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Witney Blanket Hall free to visit?
- Yes, Witney Blanket Hall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Witney Blanket Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Finstock, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX28 6HL.