Andover Museum and The Museum of the Iron Age

Andover Museum tells the story of the town and its surrounding area from Natural History to Prehistory to the late 20th century.

It has a regularly changing programme of temporary exhibitions and runs family activities in the school holidays. Then step inside the Museum of the Iron Age which tells the story of Danebury Hill fort. Discover what life was like for our Pre-historic ancestors who farmed, fought, worshipped and died in Wessex over two thousand years ago.

The museum has a shop selling small gifts and books, many with a local theme, there is also a refreshments area. Pre-booked groups are very welcome and there is a vibrant programme for schools run by our education team .

Free Admission to all.

Opening Times

2010 1 Jan 2010 - 20 Dec 2010

* Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Closed Public Holidays and for the Christmas - New Year period.

Awards

• Tourism South East Award - Tourism South East Member 2010

Tickets Information

Road Directions

From the A303 follow signposts to the town centre and then brown signs to Iron Age Museum.

Public Transport Directions

Andover Train Station is approximately 20 minutes walk from the Museum. Follow signs for town centre and the brown signs for the Iron Age museum.

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

• Indoor Attraction
• No Smoking Attraction

Accessibility

• Guide Dogs Permitted
• No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)
• Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors

Children & Infants

• Baby changing
• Children’s packs
• Family Friendly, Children Welcome

Parking & Transport

• Free parking
• Railway station within walking distance

Catering

• Refreshments Available

Establishment Features

• All weather attraction
• Conference facilities
• Gift shop
• Groups by arrangement
• Groups welcome
• Guided tours by arrangement
• Meeting rooms
• Open all year round
• Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement
• Toilets

Specialist Features

• Educational Groups
• Family Fun

Tours and Demonstrations

• Educational Visits Accepted
• Guided Tours Available for Groups

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

• Literature in French
• Literature in German