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The Museum of Island History is located on the ground floor of the Guildhall and tells the story of the Isle of Wight from earliest times to the present day.

A selection of recently found archaeology is always on display. The temporary gallery has themed exhibitions that change throughout the year.


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Museum of Island History

High Street, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1TY

01983 823433

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Opening times

Mon - Fri, 9.30am - 3pm Please get in touch for summer and winter opening times

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Free entry
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Price correct at time of publication.

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Exhibitions nearby

Clarke Reynolds' Journey by Dots.

Journey by Dots, Clarke Reynolds

  • Aspex Portsmouth, Portsmouth
  • Until 25 June 2022
Free to all
Bond in Motion - No Time To Die

Bond in Motion - No Time To Die

  • National Motor Museum, Brockenhurst
  • Until 20 November 2022
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St Barbe Open exhibition

St Barbe Open Exhibition

  • St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Lymington
  • Until 3 June 2022
Dinosaur

Dinosaurs on your Doorstop

  • St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Lymington
  • 23 July – 3 September 2022

Art we’ve helped buy at Museum of Island History

Views of the Isle of Wight
 Acquired 2002
Collection of prints and drawings of the Isle of Wight
 Acquired 2007
Early Medieval skillet
 Acquired 2007
Seal matrix containing a Roman Jasper Intaglio
 Acquired 2007
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