Kingston Museum
Museum in Kingston upon Thames
Address: Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2PS, United Kingdom
Phone: 442085476440
Region: Kingston upon Thames
Nearest station: Kingston (0.25 miles)
Rated: 4.3/5 on Google.
Opening Times
Monday: | Closed |
Tuesday: | Closed |
Wednesday: | Closed |
Thursday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
Friday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
Saturday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
Sunday: | Closed |
About Kingston Museum
- 🏛️ Kingston Museum is a well-preserved local heritage site with a small but well-maintained space.
- 📅 It is only open from Thursday to Saturday, but admission is free and there are no long queues.
- 😊 The reception staff is friendly and welcoming.
- 🧪 The museum boasts an impressive collection of 120 Martinware ceramics, some of which are on display.
- 🖼️ On the first floor, there is an art gallery that features rotating exhibitions, talks, and events.
- 💡 Visitors were pleasantly surprised by the extensive range of historical artifacts from various eras including Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman period to Anglo Saxon and even WW2.
- 🔍 The exhibits are nicely curated with informative boards providing valuable context.
- ⭐ Some individuals found the permanent collection more appealing than the temporary Bowie exhibition they went for initially.
- 🌟 A reviewer mentions that they have been visiting this museum for years and it has constantly provided inspiration with its lovely collection of local history.
- ✨ Various events are organized regularly at the museum making it worth keeping an eye out for new exhibitions and activities.
Options: Identifies as women-owned, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible lift, Wheelchair-accessible toilet, Gender-neutral toilets, Toilets, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Family friendly, Good for kids
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