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Caterham Museum

Caterham Museum is a museum in Caterham. Within 15 km there are 55 more places to visit, starting with Chartwell (12 km).

Photo: Caterham Museum, Jim Osley (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Caterham

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Museum in Caterham

Inside Caterham

Caterham Museum is inside Caterham’s built-up area, with 4 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

Weather by the month

From June to September, Caterham sees highs of 19–22°C.

Jan7° / 2°86 mm

Feb8° / 2°65 mm

Mar10° / 3°51 mm

Apr14° / 5°55 mm

May17° / 8°59 mm

Jun20° / 10°56 mm

Jul22° / 13°61 mm

Aug22° / 13°68 mm

Sep19° / 10°64 mm

Oct15° / 8°93 mm

Nov10° / 5°93 mm

Dec8° / 2°92 mm

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

About

Caterham Museum

Museum in Caterham, United Kingdom.

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

Type: Museum
Town: in Caterham
Official site: eastsurreymuseum.org.uk

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

Plan your visit

Hours, entry and address

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

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

The map

The way to Caterham Museum

The orange dot is Caterham Museum; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

The biggest base of the 8 is Croydon (389,242 people). The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in town

Caterham

22,757 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 1.3 km east of it

Woldingham

2,223 people · 9 places to visit

3 · 1.3 km west of it

Chaldon

1,441 people · 6 places to visit

4 · 1.8 km north of it

Whyteleafe

3,174 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Caterham Museum is	People	Places to visit
Caterham	It’s in town	22,757	7
Woldingham	1.3 km east of it	2,223	9
Chaldon	1.3 km west of it	1,441	6
Whyteleafe	1.8 km north of it	3,174	5
Warlingham	2 km northeast of it	8,918	10
Woldingham Garden Village	2.3 km northeast of it	319	4
Croydon	2.3 km north of it	389,242	49
Godstone	2.9 km south of it	2,648	5

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Within 15 km you can add 5 historic houses, 2 gardens and a museum.

Historic house · National TrustChartwell12 km away 2

Historic house · English HeritageDown House11 km away 3

Historic houseNonsuch Palace14 km away 4

Historic houseAddington Palace8.8 km away 5

Historic houseTitsey Place6.6 km away 6

Garden · National TrustSelsdon Wood6.7 km away 7

GardenCroham Hurst7.7 km away 8

Museum · National TrustQuebec House11 km away

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

Good to know about Caterham Museum

Where is Caterham Museum?

Caterham Museum is in Caterham, Surrey, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Caterham Museum?

Museum in Caterham, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Caterham Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Caterham, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Caterham Museum?

Within 15 km: Chartwell (12 km), Down House (11 km), Nonsuch Palace (14 km) and Addington Palace (8.8 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 (9)

Caterham Museum: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Chartwell: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Down House: Anthonyeatworld at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Nonsuch Palace: Joris Hoefnagel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Addington Palace: Dieter Simon at English Wikipedia (Original text: Dieter Simon Dieter Simon), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Titsey Place: Anthony Whitworth, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Selsdon Wood: Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Croham Hurst: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Quebec House: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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