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Museums & Art Galleries Fareham

Museums and Art Galleries in or near Fareham, such as Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson and Royal Navy Submarine Museum are listed below. Fareham town centre has a history dating back to the Norman times with a High Street that combines historic buildings and a contemporary central shopping area. With a selection of speciality shops and an open air market offering plenty of choice to suit all tastes. There are several restaurants and good quality accommodation on offer.

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Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson

Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson, Fort Nelson, Fareham, Hampshire

Fort Nelson, Portsdown Hill Road, Fareham 2.4 miles away

Royal Armouries at Fort Nelson was built in the 1860s, as part of a chain of fortifications protecting the great naval harbour of Portsmouth in Hampshire and its Royal Dockyard from a feared French invasion. Covering nearly 19 acres and now fully... more

Royal Navy Submarine Museum

Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Haslar Road, Gosport, Hampshire

Haslar Road, Gosport 5.5 miles away

Dive into history at the Royal Navy Submarine Museum in Gosport, Hampshire and go onboard our submarines with a submariner to hear his stories about living beneath the waves. Peer into the only surviving midget submarine to have seen action during... more

City Museum & Records Office

City Museum & Records Office, Museum Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Museum Road, Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth 5.9 miles away

City Museum & Records Office is dedicated to local history, `The Story of Portsmouth´ display room settings showing life in Portsmouth from the 17th century to the 1950s. Experience the different life-styles from the working poor to the affluent... more

D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery

D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery, Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth 6.8 miles away

Portsmouth's D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery reveals the dramatic story of ‘Operation Overlord’ (the codename for the Normandy Landings in 1944). Portsmouth was at the centre of these operations and now you can revisit the ‘Faces of History’... more

Southsea Castle

Southsea Castle, Clarence Esplanade, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth 6.9 miles away

Southsea Castle, built by Henry VIII in 1544 to protect Portsmouth Harbour. Over the centuries it´s defences were strengthened and in the 19th century a tunnel was built to defend the Castle moat.... more

Solent Sky Museum

Solent Sky Museum, Albert Road South, Southampton, Hampshire

Albert Road South, Southampton 9.3 miles away

The Solent Sky Museum depicts the history of aviation in the Solent area and Hampshire. An important area for aircraft experimental and development work for civil and military aircraft operations. The museum tells the story of 26 aircraft companies,... more

Southampton City Art Gallery

Southampton City Art Gallery, Civic Centre, Southampton, Hampshire

Civic Centre, Southampton 10.1 miles away

Southampton City Art Gallery is the most outstanding gallery in the south of England, internationally renowned for its collection of contemporary works by British artists. The collection numbers over 3500 works, and spans 600 years of European art... more

SeaCity Museum

SeaCity Museum, Havelock Road, Southampton, Hampshire

Havelock Road, Southampton 10.2 miles away

Southampton Maritime Museum is situated on Town Quay Road. The Wool House was built as a warehouse for the medieval wool trade. It is now a museum telling the story of the Port of Southampton and the great liners that sailed from here to all parts of... more

National Motor Museum Beaulieu

National Motor Museum Beaulieu, John Montagu Building, Beaulieu, Hampshire

John Montagu Building, Beaulieu 11.6 miles away

This world renowned National Motor Museum collection was started in 1952 and now features 250 vehicles which tell the story of motoring from 1895 to the present. On display are some of the earliest examples of motoring to legendary World Record... more

Carisbrooke Castle Museum

Carisbrooke Castle Museum, Newport, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight

Newport, Isle of Wight 12.7 miles away

Carisbrooke Castle Museum is situated inside the Castle, this independent local history museum exhibits material relating to Carisbrooke Castle and the Isle of Wight. The wide range of items on display includes archaeological material excavated from... more

City of Winchester Museum

City of Winchester Museum, The Square, Winchester, Hampshire

The Square, Winchester 15.3 miles away

The City of Winchester Museum is situated in the centre of Winchester. The Museum tells the story of the city with its extensive archaeological and local history collections - how Winchester was a major Roman centre and afterwards under Alfred the... more

The Gurkha Museum

The Gurkha Museum, Peninsula Barracks, Winchester, Hampshire

Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester 15.4 miles away

The Gurkha Museum is situated in the former Rifle Depot at Peninsula Barracks. The Museum commemorates the services of the Gurkhas to the British Crown since 1815. Most of the collections tell the story of their service during many wars and... more

Westgate

Westgate, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire

High Street, Winchester 15.4 miles away

Westgate Museum dominates the upper end of Winchester High Street. It Was constructed in the 12th century with later additions. Displays feature Winchester´s rich history.... more

Fishbourne Roman Palace

Fishbourne Roman Palace, Salthill Road, Chichester, West Sussex

Salthill Road, Fishbourne, Chichester 16.7 miles away

This site of Fishbourne Roman Palace was discovered in 1960 when a water main was being laid. Evidence suggests that it was developed from three phases of building and dates from the time of the Roman invasion in AD43. The museum is built on the... more

New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre

New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre, High Street, Lyndhurst, Hampshire

High Street, Lyndhurst 16.8 miles away

The New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre, situated in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, is the ideal location to visit for those looking to enjoy the New Forest, which has been designated one of Britain's areas of outstanding natural beauty. Adults and children... more

Pallant House Gallery

Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex

9 North Pallant, Chichester 18.1 miles away

Pallant House Gallery is a unique gallery space combining an award-winning contemporary extension and Queen Anne townhouse, holding one of the best collections of moder British art in the world, including works by Peter Blake, Walter Sickert, Lucien... more

Weald & Downland Open Air Museum

Weald & Downland Open Air Museum, Singleton, Chichester, West Sussex

Singleton, Chichester 19.2 miles away

The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum is set in 50 acres of the South Downs National Park. It is a very special place to wander amongst a fascinating collection of nearly 50 historic buildings dating from the 13th to the 19th century, many with period... more

Gilbert White's House & Garden and The Oates Collection

Gilbert White's House & Garden and The Oates Collection, High Street, Selborne, Hampshire

High Street, Selborne 20.0 miles away

Gilbert White's House & Garden and Oates Collection: Discover three inspiring stories about explorers of the Natural World…… Gilbert White, 18th century naturalist, celebrated as the first ecologist and author of the world famous The Natural... more

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum, Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex

Tangmere, Chichester 20.8 miles away

The Tangmere Military Aviation Museum is situated on the old RAF Tangmere airfield. During WW2 it served as one of Britain´s front line fighter bases and after the war was home to the World Speed Record breaking aircraft of the High Speed Flight. The... more

Jane Austen´s House Museum

Jane Austen´s House Museum, Chawton, Alton, Hampshire

Chawton, Alton 21.3 miles away

Jane Austen´s House is a pleasant seventeenth century house in the pretty village of Chawton in Hampshire not far from her birthplace of Steventon. The museum houses an attractive collection of items connected with Jane and her family including the... more

Allen Gallery

Allen Gallery, Church Street, Alton, Hampshire

Church Street, Alton 22.6 miles away

The Allen Gallery houses an outstanding collection of ceramics, nearly 1900 items dating from 1250 to the present day. Also on display are the unique Elizabethan Tichborne spoons, 12 silver-gilt spoons by Christpher Wace, a range of delightful... more

Museum of Army Flying

Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire

Middle Wallop, Stockbridge 26.3 miles away

The Museum of Army Flying: Flying Soldiers! The heroic story of the army in the air from 19th century observation balloons to attack helicopters! The Museum is home to a national collection of military kites, World War 2 gliders, aeroplanes and... more

New Art Centre

New Art Centre, Roche Court, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Roche Court, Salisbury 26.5 miles away

Sculpture Park and education centre, where work is shown inside and out providing a survey of sculpture for the enjoyment of the public.... more

Milestones

Milestones, Leisure Park, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke 28.6 miles away

Experience Milestones Museum, an award winning living history museum. Explore a network of full size streets set inside an easily accessible purpose built museum. There are period shops, vintage vehicles, a village green and even a working pub,... more

Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre

Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre, Amberley, Arundel, West Sussex

Amberley, Arundel 28.6 miles away

Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre is a 36 acre open-air site set in the heart of the South Downs. Dedicated to the industrial heritage of the South-East, exhibits include a narrow-gauge railway and vintage bus service (both provide free nostalgic... more

Willis Museum

Willis Museum, Old Town Hall, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Old Town Hall, Market Place, Basingstoke 28.6 miles away

At the Willis Museum, discover Basingstoke´s past from the rich archaeological heritage beneath our feet to a tour through the last 200 years. Meet Pickaxe, a 19th century scavenger scraping a living from the streets, and revisit the days of... more

Fisherton Mill

Fisherton Mill, 108 Fisherton Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire

108 Fisherton Street, Salisbury 30.6 miles away

Set within the medieval city of Salisbury, Fisherton Mill houses the South of England's largest independent Art Gallery. The Gallery exhibits work by leading artists, sculpture and furniture makers and the Gallery Shop displays glassworks, ceramics,... more

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, East Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset

East Cliff, Bournemouth 31.1 miles away

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is in a Victorian villa, built and furnished by Sir Merton and Lady Annie Russell-Cotes. It was gifted to Bournemouth in 1908 and is of architectural and historic importance with a remarkable interior. The... more

Worthing Museum & Art Gallery

Worthing Museum & Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex

Chapel Road, Worthing 35.8 miles away

Worthing Museum & Art Gallery was opened in 1908, this beautiful Edwardian building is home to a fascinating collection of toys and costume that is amongst the largest in the country. Also on display is a collection of fine and decorative art, with... more

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre, The Square, Swanage, Dorset

The Square, Swanage 37.4 miles away

At the Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre, learn about the history and heritage centre of Little London by the sea. A fascinating insight into how Swanage town and its people (both famous and infamous) have evolved over millions of years. Enjoy the... more

Guildford House Gallery

Guildford House Gallery, 155 High Street, Guildford, Surrey

155 High Street, Guildford 37.8 miles away

Guildford House Gallery fascinating 17th century Grade I listed town house located on the High Street. It houses Guildford House gallery: a changing exhibition space offering a varied programme of art and craft shows, workshops and talks; a craft... more

Shaw House

Shaw House, Church Road, Newbury, Berkshire

Church Road, Shaw, Newbury 38.9 miles away

Shaw House was built in 1581 by Newbury clothier Thomas Dolman. This fine Elizabethan building has enjoyed a colourful past from a Duke’s country retreat to a school. It was recently restored through a £6million project and the stories and characters... more

Marlipins Museum

Marlipins Museum, High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea 40.0 miles away

Marlipins Museum, once a Customs House, now holds artefacts from the long history of the Shoreham area and the maritime past plus a collection of local archaeological material from prehistoric to medieval times. Upstairs are displays on the local... more

Hove Museum & Art Gallery

Hove Museum & Art Gallery, 19 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex

19 New Church Road, Hove 44.1 miles away

Hove Museum & Art Gallery, housed in an impressive Victorian villa, re-opened in 2003 following major re-development works. The new galleries allow visitors to learn more about the permanent collections on display of craft, toy, film and fine art.... more

Booth Museum of Natural History

Booth Museum of Natural History, 194 Dyke Road, Brighton, East Sussex

194 Dyke Road, Brighton 45.3 miles away

Booth Museum of Natural History has over half a million specimens, natural history literature and data extending back over three centuries, including hundreds of British birds displayed in recreated natural settings. Plus butterflies, a whale and... more

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton, East Sussex

Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton 46.0 miles away

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is famous for its collection of 20th century furniture, glass, textiles and jewellery, including examples by leading designers. There is an extensive ceramics collection, much Art Deco and an excellent collection of Art... more

Brooklands Museum

Brooklands Museum, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey

Brooklands Road, Weybridge 46.9 miles away

Brooklands is unique. The world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, constructed at Weybridge, Surrey in 1907, was more than a great sporting arena. Brooklands was the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, home of Concorde and the... more

Tank Museum

Tank Museum, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset

Bovington, near Wool, Wareham 47.2 miles away

The Tank Museum brings the history of tanks and tank crews to life, supported by the world’s best collection of armoured vehicles and action packed live displays. As you explore the Museum’s 6 large halls, you will come face to face with tanks that... more

The Royal Holloway Collection

The Royal Holloway Collection, University of London, Egham, Surrey

University of London, Egham Hill, Egham 48.0 miles away

The Royal Holloway Collection, a collection of seventy-seven paintings was bought by Thomas Holloway between 1881 and 1883. This was the final touch to his endowment to a College for women founded in 1879.... more

River & Rowing Museum

River & Rowing Museum, Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames 48.6 miles away

The River & Rowing Museum is situated in picturesque Henley-on-Thames. This award-winning Museum has three main themes, with galleries celebrating each one. The River Thames, the town of Henley-on-Thames and the sport of rowing are all brought to... more

Alexander Keiller Museum

Alexander Keiller Museum, High Street, Avebury, Wiltshire

High Street, Avebury 49.1 miles away

Alexander Keiller Museum, founded by Alexander Keiller in the 1930s, contains the prehistoric collections from the Avebury complex of monuments, which are of similar age to Stonehenge. One of the displays is of a Neolithic child skeleton that was... more

Sculpture by the Lakes

Sculpture by the Lakes, Pallington Lakes, Dorchester, Dorset

Pallington Lakes, Pallington, Dorchester 49.6 miles away

'Sculpture by the Lakes' near Dorchester is a place where the visitor can share in the beauty of nature harmonised with the art of man. Set in 26 acres of pools, lakes, ponds and the meandering river Frome, there are paths, meadows and woods where... more

Vale & Downland Museum

Vale & Downland Museum, 19 Church Street, Wantage, Oxfordshire

19 Church Street, Wantage 51.7 miles away

An ideal starting-point for exploring the area. The Museum tells the story of Wantage and the Vale from earliest times to the present, through objects, films and computer interactives.... more

The Priest House

The Priest House, North Lane, West Hoathly, West Sussex

North Lane, West Hoathly 51.8 miles away

Built in the 15th century, The Priest House has been open as a museum since 1908. Its furnished rooms contain a fascinating array of 17th and 18th century domestic furniture, needlework and household items. Outside a formal herb garden contains over... more

Anne of Cleves Museum

Anne of Cleves Museum, 52 Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex

52 Southover High Street, Lewes 52.2 miles away

Anne of Cleves House is a 16th century timber-framed Wealden hall-house that formed part of Anne´s divorce settlement from Henry VIII in 1541. There are wide-ranging collections of Sussex interest, including Sussex pottery, and the bedroom and... more

Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum

Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum, 169 High Street, Lewes, East Sussex

169 High Street, Lewes 52.4 miles away

The building of Lewes Castle began soon after the conquest of 1066 and continued for nearly 300 years and is unusual for its two motttes (artificial mounds). From the top, visitors are rewarded with magnificent views of the town and South Downs. Near... more

Trowbridge Museum

Trowbridge Museum, The Shires, Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Shires, Court Street, Trowbridge 54.9 miles away

Trowbridge Museum, housed in a former woollen mill, with displays telling the fascinating story of Trowbridge Town and its people. Working looms still produce cloth, which is sold within the museum. Other displays include reconstruction of Trowbridge... more

The Teddy Bear Museum

The Teddy Bear Museum, Eastgate, Dorchester, Dorset

Eastgate, corner High East Street/Salisbury Street, Dorchester 55.0 miles away

The Teddy Bear Museum is devoted to the wonderful world of the teddy bear and traces the history of the teddy bear from its birth to the present day. The museum is set within the 'home' of Edward Bear and his extended family of people sized teddy... more

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Kemble Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire

Kemble Drive, Swindon 55.7 miles away

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway is located in a beautifully restored railway building where seven generations of men and women built the great locomotives. STEAM tells the story of the men and women who built, operated and travelled on... more

World Rugby Museum

World Rugby Museum, Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London

Twickenham Stadium, Rugby Road, Twickenham 55.8 miles away

Women's Rugby World Cup: This August sees the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup kick-off in Guildford, Surrey, as twelve nations from around the globe will compete for the ultimate prize in women’s rugby. To mark the occasion, Twickenham Stadium’s World... more

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