Discover Our History

Explore Salisbury Museum Today!

'A tremendous, newly refurbished museum with fascinating and detailed exhibits throughout.'
Tripadvisor July 2024

Exhibitions & Events

Milestones; rioters in drag and the grotesque
7 December 2024 to 21...
1980s Britain – Money Changes Everything
8 February - 11 May...
A Potted History by Julian Richards
Behind the Scenes Tour – April
Easter Discovery Day, One ~ 8 April
Under Fives Friday ~ Easter Special!
Easter Discovery Day, Two ~ 15 April
1980s TALK: Script to Screen – A costume design journey with Val Greathead
Conversation Club: April Meeting
Young Curator’s Club ~ April
The Downland and Valleys of South Wiltshire
Behind the Scenes Tour – May
Spring Fayre 2025
Bank Holiday fun at the...
May Under Fives Friday~ Bubbleology!
1980s TALK: Endless Beat – A Musical Journey through Salisbury in the 1980s by Frogg Moody
Conversation Club: May Meeting
Elisabeth Frink: A View from Within
Young Curators Club ~ May
Behind the Scenes Tour – June
June Under Fives Friday ~ Inspired by Frink

Our Collections

Lime Green Bodice
Printed Cotton Gown
First World War Overall Dress
Produced and worn as workwear...
Dorothy Devenish’s Coffee Service
Dorothy Devenish, from Little Durnford...

Plan your visit

Prices
Family: £30.00
Adult: £12.00
Cafe
7 days a week
10am - 4pm
Shop
Open Mon-Sun
10:00 - 17:00
Opening Times
Open Mon-Sun
10:00 - 17:00

Latest News

Landscape Open 2025: At Salisbury Museum – Call for Entries
Sunday 16 March – Temporary Closure of the King’s Room and Natural History Gallery
Volunteer with us on the Fashioning Our Future Project
Museum Achieves VisitEngland’s Gold Standard
Funding success for The Salisbury Museum with Fashioning Our Future project
Salisbury Museum is pleased to announce Michael Wade OBE as the new Chair of the Board of Trustees
Museum Project Shortlisted for Award
New Galleries Now Open!
Become a Trustee and help shape the future of The Salisbury Museum
Past Forward Begins
Cultural Strategy Consultation
Temporary Changes to Enquiries Service
Salisbury Museum – a VisitEngland Hidden Gem.
Heritage Fund Success!
Changing Places, Common Ground – An Intergenerational Oral Histories Project
Salisbury Museum on Bookshop.org

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Behind the Scenes Tour – September
September 6, 2025
Latest News
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Landscape Open 2025: At Salisbury Museum – Call for Entries
March 6, 2025
Collections
Social History

Of particular significance in the collection are the relics of the ancient guilds of Salisbury.

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