Westgate Museum
Westgate Museum is a museum in Winchester. Nearby, Winchester Cathedral (500 m) heads a list of 34 within 15 km.
Museum in Winchester
Inside Winchester
Westgate Museum is inside Winchester’s built-up area, with 18 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.
The year in Winchester
Afternoons in Winchester peak at 18–23°C, May to September.
Westgate Museum
Museum in Winchester, United Kingdom.
In Winchester, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Winchester
- Official site
- hampshireculture.org.uk/westgate-museum
The practical side
- EntryA fee is charged
Getting your bearings
The map puts Westgate Museum in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Winchester’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Westgate Museum
The most populous of the 7 is Winchester, at 48,486. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Winchester
Kings Worthy
Littleton
Shawford
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Westgate Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester | It’s in town | 48,486 | 24 |
| Kings Worthy | 2.2 km north of it | 4,631 | 20 |
| Littleton | 2.8 km northwest of it | 1,506 | 18 |
| Shawford | 3.2 km south of it | 416 | 17 |
| Twyford | 3.7 km south of it | 1,482 | 19 |
| Sparsholt | 4.3 km west of it | 434 | 16 |
| Compton | 4.4 km south of it | 1,307 | 20 |
Beyond Westgate Museum
Choose from 34 places within 15 km, such as 4 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral.
CathedralWinchester Cathedral500 m away2
CastleWinchester Castle100 m away3
Castle · English HeritageWolvesey Castle800 m away4ChurchChurchOld Minster500 m away5
MuseumGurkha Museum100 m away6
MuseumRoyal Green Jackets Museum200 m away7
MuseumMuseum of the Adjutant General's Corps100 m away8
MuseumSerle's House200 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Westgate Museum: the answers
Where is Westgate Museum?
Westgate Museum is in Winchester, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Westgate Museum?
Museum in Winchester, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Westgate Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Winchester, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Westgate Museum?
Within 15 km: Winchester Cathedral (500 m), Winchester Castle (100 m), Wolvesey Castle (800 m) and Old Minster (500 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 (7)
- 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
- Serle's House: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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