Museums · South East England
Wycombe Museum
In or near Flackwell Heath.
Wycombe Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Sebastian Ballard — 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
- High Wycombe · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Wycombe Museum 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
Wycombe Museum, also known as The Chair Museum, focuses on the history of High Wycombe and its furniture-making heritage. The museum houses over 20,000 items, including furniture, social history artifacts, art, and photographs, providing insights into the local area’s rich history.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wycombe Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode HP13. It serves as a local museum, showcasing the history and culture of High Wycombe and its surroundings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6313, -0.7481
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Buckinghamshire, unparished area
- Postcode
- HP13 6PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wycombe
- Phone
- 01494 957210
- Nearest railway station
- High Wycombe — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Tues - Fri: 10am - 4pm; Sun: 10am - 4pm; Mon & Sat: Closed
- Official site
- wycombemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/352586807 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wycombe Museum?
- Wycombe Museum is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP13 6PX), in the parish of Buckinghamshire, unparished area.
- What is Wycombe Museum?
- Wycombe Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wycombe Museum?
- The nearest railway station is High Wycombe, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP13 6PX.
- Is Wycombe Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Wycombe Museum is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Wycombe Museum?
- The nearest railway station is High Wycombe, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP13 6PX.