Willis Museum
The Willis Museum is a local history museum in the Market Place, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The building, which was formerly known as Basingstoke Town Hall, is a Grade II listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Basingstoke, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Town Hall, With Attached Drinking Fountain”
- Address: Basingstoke, RG21 7QD
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke and Festival Place.
Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke
Theater building
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke is a theater building.
Festival Place
Shopping center
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Festival Place is a shopping centre in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England which opened on Tuesday, 22 October 2002. It houses over 200 shops including large stores such as Next, Marks and Spencer, Apple Store and HMV. Festival Place is situated 950 feet north of Willis Museum.
Deanes Almshouses
Government office
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deanes Almshouses is a government office, which is situated 840 feet east of Willis Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basingstoke and Oakridge.
Basingstoke
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Basingstoke is a market town in Hampshire. It has been around since the Domesday Book, but was developed as a 'new town', one of several constructed in the 1950s to accommodate overspill population from London.
Oakridge
Suburb
Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakridge was a village in Hampshire, England, immediately north of Basingstoke.
Viables
Suburb
Viables is a district of Basingstoke, England, that was formed around 1970 as part of the Basingstoke Town Centre Development Plan. The area is mostly made up of industry such as crafting centres, industrial and housing estates and the Jazz Buss Service.
Willis Museum
- Categories: city hall, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.26275° or 51° 15′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.08705° or 1° 5′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3W7W77+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 539694224OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q26524524
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In Other Languages
“Willis Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ウィリス博物館”
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Highlights include Market Place and Market Chambers.
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