Wilton Town Museum and Wilton Carpet Factory Museum |
| Address |
Wilton Carpet Factory, Kingsway, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0AY, (01722) 744919, to contact the Curator of the Town Museum, please write to 9 Riverside, Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 0AY |
| Museum Overview |
Two museums about differing aspects of local history in the same location. |
| Full Description |
Two museums in one location. Wilton Town Museum displays the history of the town from its Saxon origins; its royal palace and Medieval abbey, and an 800 year old tradition of weaving, continuing today in the adjoining carpet factory. The Carpet Factory Museum displays the history of the Wilton factory with guided tours available. |
| Opening Times |
Easter to October, Mon to Fri 10am to 5pm; Sat 10am to 1pm. Admission charge. |
| Parking |
Yes. |
| Facilities |
Toilets, refreshments, tourist information, walking distance to town centre, on bus routes. |
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