Discover Our History

Explore Salisbury Museum Today!

‘A fascinating historical day out…the quality and quantity of the exhibits is excellent’

Tripadvisor September 2025

Exhibitions & Events

Landscape Open 2025
18 October 2025 to 25...
Fashioning Our Future Club
Tracing the sources of the Stonehenge bluestones: applying modern analytical techniques to an old problem
Mending Club: February
Behind the Scenes Tour – February
Un/Common People: Folk Culture in Wessex 
February Half Term Takeover
Discovery Day – Folk Monsters!
TALK: Un/Common People: Folk Culture in Wessex
Mending Club: March
Behind the Scenes Tour – March
Heroes Unsung: The Salisbury Rail Disaster of 1906
Heroes Unsung: The Salisbury Rail Disaster of 1906
New Forest Folklore with Vikki Bramshaw
Mending Club: April
Behind the Scenes Tour – April
Behind the Scenes Tour – May
Bloomsbury in Wiltshire
23 May to 27 September...
Behind the Scenes Tour – June
Behind the Scenes Tour – July

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

2025 AGM Chairman’s Statement from Michael Wade
Fashioning Our Future After School Sessions
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!
Past Forward Begins
Cultural Strategy Consultation
Salisbury Museum – a VisitEngland Hidden Gem.
Heritage Fund Success!
Salisbury Museum on Bookshop.org

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See Also

What's On
Heroes Unsung: The Salisbury Rail Disaster of 1906
March 8, 2026
Latest News
2025 AGM Chairman’s Statement from Michael Wade
June 26, 2025
Collections
Social History

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