Kington Museum
Kington Museum is a volunteer-run local history museum in the market town of Kington, Herefordshire, England. It opened in June 1986 and occupies the stable block of the former King’s Head Inn. The building was extended in 1988, 1991 and 2005.Photo: Benjamin Richards, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Kington Museum and History Centre”
- Address: Mill Street, Kington, HR5 3AL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Market Hall and Kington War Memorial.
Kington War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kington War Memorial is situated 370 feet north of Kington Museum.
The Recreation Ground, Kington
Park
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Recreation Ground is a cricket ground in Kington, Herefordshire. In 1996, Herefordshire played Wales Minor Counties in the grounds first Minor Counties Championship match. The Recreation Ground, Kington is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Kington Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunset and Rushock.
Sunset
Locality
Sunset is a locality immediately to the east of the town of Kington, Herefordshire in England. It is bordered by the River Arrow.
Rushock
Hamlet
Rushock is a small village in Herefordshire, England. It lies about 1 mile north-east of Kington. The population of the civil parish was 131 at the 2011 census.
Lower Hergest
Hamlet
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Hergest is a hamlet in Herefordshire, England. The local manor house, Hergest Court, is a Grade II* listed building built of a mixture of stone and timber frame with a moat.
Kington Museum
- Categories: independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kington, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.20312° or 52° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.03182° or 3° 1′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C4R6X39+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 360777571OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q20704233
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In Other Languages
“Kington Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kington Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cloud 9 Spa and Kington Mill Street.
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