
Valhalla Museum
Valhalla Museum is a museum in Tresco, Isles of Scilly. You will find it 2.8 km north of Hugh Town. Running it is Tresco Estate.
Museum near Hugh Town
Just outside Hugh Town
Valhalla Museum is 2.8 km north of Hugh Town. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Hugh Town
Afternoons in Hugh Town peak at 18–20°C, June to September.
Valhalla Museum
It is written up in 2 Wikipedias. Within 15 km there are 16 more places to visit, starting with Tresco Abbey Gardens (100 m).
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Tresco Estate
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 2.8 km north of Hugh Town
- Official site
- tresco.co.uk/the-island/valhalla-museum
The practical side
Where to find Valhalla Museum
Valhalla Museum is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Nearby towns
Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Hugh Town
Around Valhalla Museum
Also close at hand are 3 castles, 2 forts and a garden, among 16 within 15 km.
GardenTresco Abbey Gardens100 m away2
Castle · English HeritageCromwell's Castle2.1 km away3CastleCastle · English HeritageKing Charles's Castle2.2 km away4
Fort · English HeritageHarry's Walls3.6 km away5
Abbey or priorySt. Nicholas Priory Ruins100 m away6
CastleStar Castle3.6 km away7
FortGrimsby Old Blockhouse1.4 km away8
MuseumIsles of Scilly Museum3.8 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Valhalla Museum?
Valhalla Museum is 2.8 km north of Hugh Town, Cornwall.
What is Valhalla Museum?
Museum in Tresco, Isles of Scilly.
Who runs Valhalla Museum?
Tresco Estate.
When is the best time to visit Valhalla Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Hugh Town, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Valhalla Museum?
Within 15 km: Tresco Abbey Gardens (100 m), Cromwell's Castle (2.1 km), King Charles's Castle (2.2 km) and Harry's Walls (3.6 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)
- Valhalla Museum: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tresco Abbey Gardens: Andrewrabbott at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cromwell's Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry's Walls: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Nicholas Priory Ruins: Lambert, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Star Castle: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grimsby Old Blockhouse: Lambert, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isles of Scilly Museum: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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