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Ilchester Museum Ilchester Town Trust

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Ilchester Museum Ilchester Town Trust
Town Hall and Community Centre
High Street
Ilchester
Somerset
BA22 8NQ
Tel: 01935 841247

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A display showing the history of Ilchester from pre-history to 20thC, in finds found locally, text, pictures and photographs. Ilchester was the former County Town of Somerset, held the County Court and Gaol, and was a royal borough until the 19thC. Ilchester had a marching fort, ventilation forts and was the Roman Town of Lindinae, later becoming the second largest town in 1088 and a Saxon Burgh with a mint and a medieval county town.

Opening Times

2008 - Opening 22/03/2008 - 27/09/2008

Monday - Closed

Tuesday - Closed

Wednesday - Closed

Thursday 10:00 - 16:00

Friday - Closed

Saturday - Closed

Sunday 10:00 - 16:00

Bank Holiday - Closed

Tickets Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff*
Free Admissionfree

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

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A37. Follow signs for Ilchester, may be found off the B3151 in the High Street, as part of the town hall and community centre, which is in the square at the centre of Ilchester.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Yeovil Junction, Yeovil Pen Mill stations. Catch a bus to Yeovil bus station and change to a number 54 bus, or by taxi.

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

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

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Print now on matt yellow and black, recommended print.
  • Guide Dogs Permitted - Hearing dogs.
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (free)

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - 00:30
  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Max group size - 15
  • Min group size - 2
  • Open by appointment outside normal opening times
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free

Establishment Features

  • Toilets

Specialist Features

  • Marketed towards families

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

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