Museums and Galleries
Winchester Museums is part of Winchester City Council's Economic and Cultural Services Division, running four sites in the city and providing a wide range of associated services.
Welcome to Winchester Museums
Making Winchester's history come to life
Winchester Museums is responsible for the City Museum, the Westgate Museum and City Space. The Historic Environment Centre provides a venue where the museum's collections and curators may be consulted by appointment.
Our aim is to raise the profile of the Winchester district as a world-class destination and to enhance the quality of the visitor experience.
To view Winchester's Archive please link through here to Hampshire Archives and Local Studies. Winchester City Council are proud to be working in partnership with Hampshire County Council.
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Educational Visits and Information
Winchester Museums’ sites offer hands-on and fun learning opportunities for schools. They are ideal venues for learning outside the classroom.
02/07/2009
Take a virtual tour of the City Museum
Virtual tours of all three floors
12/03/2009
Take a virtual tour the Westgate Museum
See the compact museum and fantastic view of the City from the roof
12/03/2009
Media Centre:
Spotlight on Winchester at London’s V&A Museum
One of the most valuable pictures in Winchester City Council’s art collection has been borrowed for display at the Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum in London.
15/06/2009
Roman Winchester - animation workshop |
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The Victorians in Winchester - animation workshop |
