Museum · near Broad Hinton · Wiltshire

Alexander Keiller Museum

Set 6.6 km south of Broad Hinton is Alexander Keiller Museum. It is protected as a Grade II listed building. Look also at Avebury Manor, 100 m away, first of 26 more within 15 km.

Where

6.6 km

south of Broad Hinton

Run by

National Trust

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 19%

#1,601 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Museum near Broad Hinton

Near Broad Hinton

Alexander Keiller Museum is 6.6 km south of Broad Hinton. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Grade II listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Broad Hinton has 22 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

Warmest in Broad Hinton are June to September, at 18–21°C.

Jan7° / 1°83 mm

Feb7° / 1°67 mm

Mar10° / 2°60 mm

Apr13° / 3°67 mm

May16° / 6°64 mm

Jun19° / 9°64 mm

Jul21° / 11°61 mm

Aug21° / 11°79 mm

Sep18° / 9°65 mm

Oct14° / 6°96 mm

Nov10° / 3°102 mm

Dec7° / 1°95 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Broad Hinton, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Broad Hinton. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Broad Hinton’s full climate →

About

Alexander Keiller Museum

Care of the site is provided by the National Trust. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.

Broad Hinton’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Run by: National Trust
Listed: Grade II listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 3 languages
Town: 6.6 km south of Broad Hinton
Official site: english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/avebury-alexander-keiller-museum

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Getting in

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Getting to Alexander Keiller Museum

Orange: Alexander Keiller Museum.

Towns near it

Towns around Alexander Keiller Museum, by distance

By population, Marlborough leads the 8 with 8,829. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · 6.6 km north of it

Broad Hinton

629 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 6.7 km west of it

Cherhill

575 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 7.2 km east of it

Manton

297 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 7.8 km north of it

Broad Town

587 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Alexander Keiller Museum is	People	Places to visit
Broad Hinton	6.6 km north of it	629	5
Cherhill	6.7 km west of it	575	3
Manton	7.2 km east of it	297	2
Broad Town	7.8 km north of it	587	5
Marlborough	8.9 km east of it	8,829	2
Oare	9.1 km southeast of it	251	3
Ogbourne Maizey	9.2 km east of it	379	1
Ogbourne St George	11 km northeast of it	531	2

Make a day of it

Beyond Alexander Keiller Museum

The 26 places within 15 km include 4 museums, 2 historic houses and a castle.

1Historic houseHistoric house · National TrustAvebury Manor100 m away 2

CastleDevizes Castle13 km away 3

FortBarbury Castle8 km away 4

Historic houseBowood House12 km away 5

MuseumWiltshire Heritage Museum13 km away 6

MuseumNational Collections Centre9.8 km away 7

MuseumREME Museum11 km away 8

MuseumKennet and Avon Canal Museum13 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Alexander Keiller Museum: common questions

Where is Alexander Keiller Museum?

Alexander Keiller Museum is 6.6 km south of Broad Hinton, Wiltshire.

What is Alexander Keiller Museum?

Museum in South West England, United Kingdom.

Who runs Alexander Keiller Museum?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Alexander Keiller Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Broad Hinton, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Alexander Keiller Museum a listed building?

Yes: Grade II listed building.

What else is there to see near Alexander Keiller Museum?

Within 15 km: Avebury Manor (100 m), Devizes Castle (13 km), Barbury Castle (8 km) and Bowood House (12 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Devizes Castle: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Barbury Castle: Geotrekker72, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bowood House: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Wiltshire Heritage Museum: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Collections Centre: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
REME Museum: Orp20, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Kennet and Avon Canal Museum: Rodw at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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