Andover Museum

E-mail

Curator

Visitor Services Manager

Telephone

0845 603 5635

Fax

01264 339152

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Andover Museum opened in April 1981. It is part of Hampshire Museum and Archives Service and is jointly funded by Test Valley Borough Council.
The Museum building was built in the mid 18th century as a private house and later became the town Grammar School.
The museum itself tells the story of Andover and the surrounding area. It has Natural History and Archaeology displays as well as Social History.

Venue type

Museum

Opening hours

Tues - Sat
10.00 - 17.00 Last admission 16.30

Closed: Sunday and Monday
Bank Holidays

Admission charges

Free admission

General services and facilities

Pre-booking service for groups
Cafeteria
Shop

Children and families

Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
Baby changing facilities

Disability access

Parking for disabled available
Wheelchair access to some public areas

Schools services and facilities

Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Education facilities available
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups

Research and adult learning

Library with public access
Study facilities

Commercial and hire services

Facilities for private functions and events
Meeting room available

Additional info

Library/Resource Room Please ring for appointment

6 Church Close
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 1DP
England

Website

E-mail

Curator

Visitor Services Manager

Telephone

0845 603 5635

Fax

01264 339152

Collection details

Archaeology, Costume and Textiles, Natural Sciences, Social History

Collections services

Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

6 Church Close
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 1DP
England

Website

E-mail

Curator

Visitor Services Manager

http://www3.hants.gov.uk/andover-museum/

Telephone

0845 603 5635

Fax

01264 339152

Resources listed here may include websites, bookable tours and workshops, books, loan boxes and more. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all.

face to face resources

Young Archaeologists' Club (YAC)

The Hampshire branch of the Young Archaeologists' Club is hosted by Andover Museum. Club members meet on the 4th Saturday of each month, 10.30-12.30, for archaeological activities. The club is suitable for children aged 8-16 years.

How to obtain

Annual membership is £2. Contact info@hants.gov.uk or 0845 6035635 for more details.

6 Church Close
Andover
Hampshire
SP10 1DP
England

Website

E-mail

Curator

Visitor Services Manager