The Museum tells the story of the town, the immediate parishes and their people.
Over a thousand generations have seen this corner of the Blackmore Vale grow from a Neolithic settlement to the bustling Gillingham of today.
Normal Opening Times below - Closed January & February 2012 for alterations:
Mon: 10am – 1pm
Tues, Thurs, Fri: 10am - 5pm
Saturday: 9:30am - 4pm
Weds, Sun, Bank Hols: Closed
For visits at other times or Group visits, please contact the Chairman 01747 822600. At present there is no entrance fee but donations are essential to enable us to continue to run the Museum. Email contact: office@gillinghammuseum.co.uk The Museum is looked after by the management committee of Gillingham Local History Society (Registered Charity no 1014970).
Restaurant and toilet facilities are available in the Waitrose Supermarket on the opposite side of the road.
 The whole exhibition area is on ground level and therefore suitable for wheelchair access.
Parking (with disabled bays) is available in the adjoining public Car Park.
Address: Chantry Fields, Gillingham, Dorset SP8 4UA > How to find us
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