Museum of East Dorset
The Museum of East Dorset is a local museum in the town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, England. It is located on the high street, opposite the Church of Wimborne Minster.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Email: museum@museumofeastdorset.co.uk
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Priest’s House Museum”
- Postal code: BH21 1HR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wimborne Minster and Tivoli Theatre.
Wimborne Minster
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wimborne Minster is the parish church of Wimborne, Dorset, England. The minster has existed for over 1300 years and is recognised for its unusual chained library.
Tivoli Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tivoli Theatre in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, was built in 1936 as a theatre and cinema. It has a variety of Art Deco features, including original chrome and Bakelite door handles. Tivoli Theatre is situated 800 feet northwest of Museum of East Dorset.
The White Hart Inn
Pub
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The White Hart Inn is a pub, which is situated 330 feet west of Museum of East Dorset.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wimborne Minster and Ashington.
Wimborne Minster
Photo: Bellminsterboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wimborne Minster, also called just Wimborne, is a town of 16,000 people at the confluence of the River Stour and the River Allen, on the Dorset Heaths in Dorset, England.
Ashington
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pimley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashington is a hamlet in Dorset, England. It is in the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, between the village of Corfe Mullen and the market town of Wimborne Minster.
Merley
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merley is a large housing estate in Poole, a mile south of Wimborne Minster. Originally called Myrle, Merley was a manor in the tithing of Great Canford. Merley is situated 1½ miles southeast of Museum of East Dorset.
Museum of East Dorset
- Categories: historic house museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79948° or 50° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.98764° or 1° 59′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2WQ2X6+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2425177585OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7242870
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