The Salisbury Museum, Independent museum in Cathedral Close, Salisbury, England.
The Salisbury Museum contains exhibits spanning from prehistoric times through the Norman Conquest, featuring archaeological artifacts from Stonehenge and surrounding regions.
The museum occupies The King's House, a medieval building where King James I received entertainment during visits in 1610 and 1613.
The museum holds 4,000 art pieces depicting local scenes, plus collections of ceramics from regional potteries and clothing spanning 250 years of fashion.
The museum opens daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with admission prices of £12 for adults and £30 for family tickets.
The collection includes the Lake House meteorite, weighing 90 kilograms, among the largest meteorites discovered in the British Isles.
Location: Salisbury
Inception: 1860
Address: Kings House, 65 The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EN SP1 2EN SP1 2EN
Phone: 01722332151
Website: https://salisburymuseum.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.06430,-1.80014
Latest update: March 8, 2025 02:15
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Walking Madonna
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Dwarf Wall, Rails, Piers, Gates And Overthrow To Road Across Front Of No 70
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72, The Close
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26, The Close
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53a, The Close
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55, The Close
294 m
Hungerford Chantry
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Retaining wall, screen railings, piers and gates to front garden of No 68, The Close
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Forecourt Wall, Piers, Gates And Overthrow Of No 69
87 m
Entrance Of No 71 From West Walk Into Screen Walls Gate Piers And Overthrow
248 m
Boundary Wall And Gateway To North Of Nos 71A And 71B Along West Walk
208 m
68, The Close
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The Walton Company
80 m
Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers, and Gates of Nos 39 to 46
315 m
South or Harnham Gate and South Gate House
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