Ashford Borough Museum
Ashford Borough Museum is a city museum in Ashford, Ashford. Our list has 14 more places within 15 km; first among them is Godinton House, at 3 km. Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.
Museum in Ashford
Inside Ashford
Ashford Borough Museum is inside Ashford’s built-up area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
For warmth, aim for May to September (17–23°C highs in Ashford).
Ashford Borough Museum
City museum in Ashford, Ashford, England, UK.
In Ashford, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Ashford
- Official site
- ashfordmuseum.org.uk
Around Ashford Borough Museum, mapped
The numbers show what else is near Ashford Borough Museum, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ashford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Where to base yourself
Ashford, with 82,143 people, is the largest of the 7. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Ashford
Great Chart
Kingsnorth
Finberry
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Ashford Borough Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford | It’s in town | 82,143 | 5 |
| Great Chart | 2.5 km west of it | 617 | 2 |
| Kingsnorth | 3 km south of it | 433 | 3 |
| Finberry | 3.3 km southeast of it | 1,571 | 2 |
| Hothfield | 4.1 km northwest of it | 511 | 2 |
| Shadoxhurst | 4.4 km southwest of it | 1,009 | 3 |
| Mersham | 4.5 km southeast of it | 770 | 3 |
Also near Ashford Borough Museum
Within 15 km you can add 3 castles, 2 historic houses and a zoo.
Historic houseGodinton House3 km away2
CastleLympne Castle14 km away3
CastleChilham Castle12 km away4
CastleWestenhanger Castle13 km away5
ZooPort Lympne Reserve13 km away6
Abbey or prioryBilsington Priory7.9 km away7
Historic houseBelmont House and Gardens14 km away8Historic siteHistoric site · English HeritageThe Wye Undercroft5.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Ashford Borough Museum: what to know
Where is Ashford Borough Museum?
Ashford Borough Museum is in Ashford, Kent, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Ashford Borough Museum?
City museum in Ashford, Ashford, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Ashford Borough Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Ashford, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Ashford Borough Museum?
Within 15 km: Godinton House (3 km), Lympne Castle (14 km), Chilham Castle (12 km) and Westenhanger Castle (13 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 (8)
- Ashford Borough Museum: Dave Skinner, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Godinton House: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lympne Castle: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chilham Castle: Daywalker, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westenhanger Castle: Ian Knox, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Port Lympne Reserve: William Warby, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bilsington Priory: Mat Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belmont House and Gardens: Michael FORD, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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