The Museum of Island History is situated within the historic Guildhall on Newport High Street. The museum provides a fascinating exploration of Island history from the time of the dinosaurs to the present day. Visitors can view incredible objects highlighting Read more…
Museum of Island History (Guildhall Museum)
Museum of Island History, Guildhall, High Street,
The Museum of Island History is situated within the historic Guildhall on Newport High Street. The museum provides a fascinating exploration of Island history from the time of the dinosaurs to the present day. Visitors can view incredible objects highlighting the Island’s diverse historical past; including hands on displays and the latest archaeological finds, as well as visit a range of exciting, changing exhibitions throughout the year.
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Address: Museum of Island History, Guildhall, High Street
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1TY
United Kingdom
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1TY
United Kingdom
Phone: 01983 823433
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