Museum of Farnham

Farnham Museum

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Type: Museum

An award-winning museum with imaginative displays interpreting the history of the Farnham area. Displays feature aspects of town and country life, transport and personalities including radical reformer and founder of Hansard, William Cobbett. Racing hero Mike Hawthorn, Britain's first World Motor Racing Champion, is also featured.

Willmer House is a magnificent C18th town house little altered since 1718 with a delightful walled garden.

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Ticket Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Opening Times

Open All Year
2012 (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)
DayTimes
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0017:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
SundayClosed

Contact Details

Willmer House
38 West Street
Farnham
SURREY
GU9 7DX

Tel: +44 (0)1252 715094

Awards

  • Tourism South East Award -Tourism South East Member Tourism South East Member 2011

Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction

Accessibility

  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Large print guide, handling sessions by appointment
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge) - Nearest parking in Waitrose carpark about 10 minutes walk from Museum.

Catering

  • Picnic Site - Garden

Payment Methods

  • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.
  • Max group size - 36
  • Min group size - 4

Establishment Features

  • Conference facilities - Small meetings
  • Event Venue - Up to about 60 people.
  • Toilets

Specialist Features

  • Family Fun - Special events on website.

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A31. A31 from Guildford. Signposted.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Farnham. Proceed towards town centre and turn into The Borough. West Street is a continuation of The Borough and the museum is at No. 38 on the left hand side.