Wollaston Museum
In Wollaston stands Wollaston Museum. Its neighbours on our list number 3 within 5 km. Management falls to Wollaston Heritage Society.
Museum in Wollaston
Inside Wollaston
Wollaston Museum is inside Wollaston’s built-up area, with 3 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.
Warm months and wet ones
Warmest in Wollaston are May to September, at 17–23°C.
Wollaston Museum
A short trip away is Colworth House, 7.8 km off.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Wollaston Heritage Society
- Town
- in Wollaston
Around Wollaston Museum, mapped
The places near Wollaston Museum are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Wollaston’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around Wollaston Museum, by distance
Wellingborough tops the 8 for size, at 54,421 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Wollaston
Irchester
Great Doddington
Podington
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Wollaston Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollaston | It’s in town | 3,564 | 4 |
| Irchester | 2.4 km northeast of it | 4,543 | 7 |
| Great Doddington | 2.9 km northwest of it | 1,147 | 5 |
| Podington | 3 km east of it | 384 | 6 |
| Little Irchester | 3 km north of it | 369 | 7 |
| Wellingborough | 3.1 km north of it | 54,421 | 8 |
| Bozeat | 3.2 km south of it | 2,166 | 3 |
| Grendon | 3.4 km southwest of it | 551 | 2 |
Close to Wollaston Museum
4 museums, 2 castles and a historic house are among the 20 within 15 km.
Historic houseColworth House7.8 km away2
MuseumIrchester Railway Museum3 km away3
CastleCastle Ashby House5.9 km away4
CastleLavendon Castle8.6 km away5Heritage railwayHeritage railwayRushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway6.5 km away6MuseumMuseumRushden Hall and Museum5.8 km away7
MuseumSywell Aviation Museum9.3 km away8MuseumMuseumRushden Historical Transport Society6.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Wollaston Museum, answered
Where is Wollaston Museum?
Wollaston Museum is in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Wollaston Museum?
Museum.
Who runs Wollaston Museum?
Wollaston Heritage Society.
When is the best time to visit Wollaston Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Wollaston, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Wollaston Museum?
Within 15 km: Colworth House (7.8 km), Irchester Railway Museum (3 km), Castle Ashby House (5.9 km) and Lavendon Castle (8.6 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 (5)
- Colworth House: Lecomte99 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irchester Railway Museum: Mick from Northamptonshire, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Ashby House: R Neil Marshman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lavendon Castle: Nigel Stickells, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sywell Aviation Museum: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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