Winchester City Museum

Small but interesting

We recently spend in a day in Winchester whilst on holiday at a nearby lodge park and decided to visit the city museum on a whim whilst walking past. The museum is spread over three floors but is fair...

Marvellous on Venta Belgarum

In a lovely building a fabulous account of a long and fascinating history of the settlement and city is given. Over a few floors multitudes of artefacts are displayed, from the Iron Age, across Roman ...

Lots to see

There are so many things to see in the ancient city - once the capital of England. In fact one of the first historic monuments as you enter the city is a statue of King Alfred (yes, he of the burnt ca...

Excellent, well-presented Museum in the heart of Winchester

A great museum on 3 floors (lift available) tracing the history of Winchester from the earlier, pre-Roman inhabitants up to the early 20th C. Full of interesting exhibits, all very well labelled. Al...

Fabulous city museum

We visited here as part of a group ticket with the Westgate Museum and Great Hall. The Museum has 3 floors, each covering a different time period - roughly the Iron Age/Roman city, the anglo Saxon an...