Alderney Museum

Built in 1790, this beautiful old building, once the island’s school, is packed with local history and charm. The award winning museum provides history of the island from the pre-historic period to the present day and hosts lectures and presentations by many knowledgeable speakers. There are many fascinating displays including an extensive display of Alderney’s Elizabethan wreck and recent discovery of Roman remains.

Open April to October, by request at other times.

Admission: Children FREE, Adults £3

Monday to Friday: 10am - 12noon & 2.30pm-4.30pm

Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 12noon

 

 

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High Street, Alderney, GY9 3TG
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Opening hours:
Mon 10-12 & 14.30-16.30
Tue 10-12 & 14.30-16.30
Wed 10-12 & 14.30-16.30
Thu 10-12 & 14.30-16.30
Fri 10-12 & 14.30-16.30
Sat 10-12
Sun 10-12
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+44 (0) 1481 823222
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info.alderneymuseum@gmail.com
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www.alderneymuseum.org
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