Weston-super-Mare Museum, Weston-super-Mare

Name: Weston-super-Mare Museum
Address: Burlington Street, Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom

#13 among attractions in Weston-super-Mare

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Weston Museum is a museum in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. It was established in 1861. and is home to North Somerset Council museum collection with exhibits relating to Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding area from 400 million years ago to the present day. ()

Established: 1861 (163 years ago)Coordinates: 51°20'55"N, 2°58'12"W

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Burlington StreetWeston-super-Mare United Kingdom

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Weston-super-Mare Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dismaland, Weston-super-Mare Town Hall, Odeon Cinema, The Playhouse.

0.8 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Dismaland, Weston-super-Mare
20 min walk • Dismaland was a temporary art project organised by street artist Banksy in the seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England.
~1940 ftSW
City hall
Weston-super-Mare Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare
10 min walk • Weston-super-Mare Town Hall is a municipal building in Walliscote Grove Road in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. The building, which is the headquarters of North Somerset Council, is a Grade II listed building.
~1900 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema
Odeon Cinema, Weston-super-Mare
10 min walk • The Odeon Cinema, Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England, is an art deco cinema building, designed by Thomas Cecil Howitt. Still largely intact and retaining its originally installed Compton organ, it is a Grade II listed building.
0.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare
11 min walk • The Playhouse is a 664-seat theatre in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, South West England that hosts shows all year round including opera, ballet, comedy, music and pantomime performances.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Blakehay Theatre, Weston-super-Mare
13 min walk • The Blakehay Theatre is a 207-seat theatre in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. Its building was originally a 19th-century Baptist church.
0.5 miSW
Park
Ellenborough Park, Weston-super-Mare
14 min walk • Ellenborough Park is a park situated in the centre of Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. The western half of the park, an area of 1.8 hectares, is of significant biodiversity interest, due to its plant communities, and was notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1989.
0.5 miW
Piers and boardwalks
Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare
14 min walk • The Grand Pier is a pleasure pier in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, situated on the Bristol Channel approximately 18 miles southwest of Bristol. It opened in 1904 and has been Listed Grade II since 1983. It is 366 metres long.
~970 ftNW
Museum
Lambretta Museum, Weston-super-Mare
5 min walk • The Lambretta Scooter Museum is in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. It houses a total of 61 Lambretta models – at least one from each year between October 1947 through to May 1971.
0.5 miW
Architecture
Winter Gardens Pavilion, Weston-super-Mare
13 min walk • The Winter Gardens Pavilion is a neo-Georgian pavilion located in the English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare. The pavilion was originally completed in 1927 and included extensive gardens, a tennis court and a putting green.
1.3 miNE
Church
Church of St Paul, Weston-super-Mare
34 min walk • The Church of St Paul in Kewstoke, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century with the tower being built in 1395. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The tower is in two stages, with rendered, diagonal buttresses with setbacks which rise through parapet as corner pinnacles.
0.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Worlebury Camp, Weston-super-Mare
23 min walk • Worlebury Camp is the site of an Iron Age hillfort on Worlebury Hill, north of Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England. The fort was well defended with a numerous walls, embankments and ditches around the site.

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Which popular attractions are close to Weston-super-Mare Museum?

Nearby attractions include Lambretta Museum, Weston-super-Mare (5 min walk), Victoria Methodist Church, Weston-super-Mare (9 min walk), Weston-super-Mare Town Hall, Weston-super-Mare (10 min walk), The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare (11 min walk).

How to get to Weston-super-Mare Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Weston-super-Mare Museum:

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Weston-super-Mare (8 min walk)