Mere Museum
Mere Museum is a museum in Mere. Close by, Stourhead Park is 4.5 km away, one of 22 within 15 km.
Museum in Mere
Inside Mere
Mere Museum is inside Mere’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.
Weather by the month
Afternoons in Mere reach 19–22°C from June to September.
Mere Museum
Museum in Mere, England, UK.
In Mere, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Mere
- Official site
- meremuseum.org
Around Mere Museum, mapped
Orange marks Mere Museum, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Mere’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases for a visit
Of these 4 towns, the largest is Gillingham (11,009 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Mere
Zeals
Bourton
Gillingham
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Mere Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mere | It’s in town | 2,808 | 6 |
| Zeals | 2.7 km west of it | 669 | 6 |
| Bourton | 3.2 km southwest of it | 626 | 8 |
| Gillingham | 4.2 km south of it | 11,009 | 7 |
While you are near Mere Museum
Our list has 22 more within 15 km, among them 3 historic houses, a garden and an attraction.
Garden · National TrustStourhead Park4.5 km away2
Attraction · National TrustKing Alfred's Tower7.2 km away3
Historic houseLongleat House11 km away4
Historic houseFonthill Abbey11 km away5
Castle · English HeritageOld Wardour Castle14 km away6
Abbey or prioryShaftsbury Abbey Museum11 km away7
Wildlife parkLongleat Safari Park11 km away8
Historic house · National TrustStourhead House4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Mere Museum
Where is Mere Museum?
Mere Museum is in Mere, Wiltshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Mere Museum?
Museum in Mere, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Mere Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Mere, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Mere Museum?
Within 15 km: Stourhead Park (4.5 km), King Alfred's Tower (7.2 km), Longleat House (11 km) and Fonthill Abbey (11 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)
- Mere Museum: Smb1001, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stourhead Park: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- King Alfred's Tower: Jürgen Matern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Longleat House: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fonthill Abbey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Wardour Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shaftsbury Abbey Museum: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Longleat Safari Park: Andy Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stourhead House: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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