Museum · Winchester · Hampshire

Serle's House

Serle's House is a military museum in Winchester, Hampshire. The register lists it as a Grade II* listed building. There are 36 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Winchester Cathedral (400 m).

Photo: Serle's House, Chris Talbot (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Winchester

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Museum in Winchester

Inside Winchester

Serle's House is inside Winchester’s built-up area, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade II* listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Winchester has 488 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

Weather, month by month

In Winchester, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.

Jan8° / 2°99 mm

Feb9° / 2°67 mm

Mar12° / 3°62 mm

Apr15° / 5°63 mm

May18° / 8°52 mm

Jun21° / 11°55 mm

Jul23° / 13°52 mm

Aug23° / 13°63 mm

Sep20° / 10°65 mm

Oct16° / 8°97 mm

Nov12° / 5°105 mm

Dec9° / 2°89 mm

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

About

Serle's House

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.

Winchester’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Listed: Grade II* listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: in Winchester
Official site: royalhampshireregiment.org

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

The map

Around Serle's House, mapped

Spot Serle's House in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

The 7 towns are led in size by Winchester, with 48,486 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Winchester

48,486 people · 24 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km north of it

Kings Worthy

4,631 people · 20 places to visit

3 · 2.9 km northwest of it

Littleton

1,506 people · 18 places to visit

4 · 3 km south of it

Shawford

416 people · 17 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Serle's House is	People	Places to visit
Winchester	It’s in town	48,486	24
Kings Worthy	2.4 km north of it	4,631	20
Littleton	2.9 km northwest of it	1,506	18
Shawford	3 km south of it	416	17
Twyford	3.5 km south of it	1,482	19
Compton	4.2 km south of it	1,307	20
Sparsholt	4.4 km northwest of it	434	16

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Choose from 36 places within 15 km, such as 3 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral.

CathedralWinchester Cathedral400 m away 2

CastleWinchester Castle200 m away 3

Castle · English HeritageWolvesey Castle600 m away 4ChurchChurchOld Minster300 m away 5

MuseumGurkha Museum100 m away 6

MuseumRoyal Green Jackets Museum200 m away 7

MuseumMuseum of the Adjutant General's Corps300 m away 8

PalaceBishop's Palace600 m away

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

Know before you visit Serle's House

Where is Serle's House?

Serle's House is in Winchester, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Serle's House?

Military museum in Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Serle's House?

May to September are the warmest months in Winchester, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Serle's House a listed building?

Yes: Grade II* listed building.

What else is there to see near Serle's House?

Within 15 km: Winchester Cathedral (400 m), Winchester Castle (200 m), Wolvesey Castle (600 m) and Old Minster (300 m).

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)

Serle's House: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Wolvesey Castle: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gurkha Museum: Anwpwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Royal Green Jackets Museum: Major J Pearson - museum photographer., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bishop's Palace: Johan Bakker, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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