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Beaminster Museum

Beaminster Museum is a museum in Beaminster, Dorset. Close by, Forde Abbey is 13 km away, one of 15 within 15 km.

Where
In Beaminster
inside the built-up area
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–21°C
In brief

Museum in Beaminster

Inside Beaminster

Beaminster Museum is inside Beaminster’s built-up area, with 3 more places 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

Month by month

If warmth matters, go June to September: Beaminster reaches 18–21°C.

Jan8° / 2°117 mm
Feb8° / 2°81 mm
Mar10° / 3°74 mm
Apr13° / 4°74 mm
May16° / 7°66 mm
Jun19° / 10°66 mm
Jul21° / 11°67 mm
Aug20° / 11°89 mm
Sep18° / 10°85 mm
Oct14° / 7°131 mm
Nov11° / 4°132 mm
Dec8° / 2°119 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Beaminster, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Beaminster. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Beaminster’s full climate →
About

Beaminster Museum

Museum in Beaminster, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

In Beaminster, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Museum
Town
in Beaminster
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Getting to Beaminster Museum

On this map, Beaminster Museum is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Beaminster’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Where people come from

The biggest base of the 3 is Beaminster (2,995 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Beaminster
  2. 2Broadwindsor
  3. 3Mosterton
1 · It’s in town

Beaminster

2,995 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 4.1 km west of it

Broadwindsor

553 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 4.5 km northwest of it

Mosterton

770 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Beaminster Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
BeaminsterIt’s in town2,9954
Broadwindsor4.1 km west of it5533
Mosterton4.5 km northwest of it7703
Make a day of it

Also near Beaminster Museum

Our list has 15 more within 15 km, among them 3 castles, 3 museums and a historic house.

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

Asked about Beaminster Museum

Where is Beaminster Museum?

Beaminster Museum is in Beaminster, Dorset, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Beaminster Museum?

Museum in Beaminster, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Beaminster Museum?

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

What else is there to see near Beaminster Museum?

Within 15 km: Forde Abbey (13 km), Mapperton House (2.7 km), Bridport Museum (8.5 km) and Marshwood Castle (8.4 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 (5)

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