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The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum

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The Regimental Museum comprises four exhibition rooms with a connecting corridor. Life size models are displayed showing how soldiers were dressed and equipped in the wars of the early and mid-eighteenth century, the First and Second World Wars and the Malayan campaign of the 1950s. Follow the fortunes of the Regiment's active service including the Battle of Minden, Germany in 1759 through wars in China, Afghanistan, India (the Mutiny and the North West Frontier), and South Africa to the great campaigns of the First and Second World Wars, and from 1946 onwards.

Opening times: Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays, April-October only, 12-4pm. Closed for 2 weeks over Christmas and New Year. Admission: Free.

Opening Times

Opening 2008 1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008

Road Directions

From London leave the motorway at junction 11 of M3 (signposted Winchester South and South West). Follow the signs to St.Cross and Winchester.

After approximately 2 miles, you will be approaching the City Centre, the Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum is situated on the left hand side on Southgate Street, is between St Thomas' Church and the Hotel du Vin.

 Facilities

Accessibility

  • No dogs (Guide dogs accepted)

Establishment Features

  • All weather attraction
  • Gift shop
  • Guided tours
  • Open on bank holidays
  • Special Opening for Groups by Arrangement

 Contact Info

Serle's House
Southgate Street
WINCHESTER
Hampshire
SO23 9EG

Tel: +44 (0)1962 863 658
Fax: 01962 888 302
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