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Westgate Museum
Fortified medieval gateway. A debtors' prison for 150 years, with walls covered in prisoners' graffiti. Unique collection of weights and measures on display and a Tudor ceiling from Winchester College. Also armour and a gibbet. Rooftop city views. Brass rubbing and quiz. Audio introduction.
School parties by appointment.
Access: up steep stone stairs with handrail.
Opening Times
Opening 2008 1 Nov 2008 - 1 Feb 2009
| Day | Opening Times |
|---|---|
| Monday | - Closed |
| Tuesday | - Closed |
| Wednesday | - Closed |
| Thursday | - Closed |
| Friday | - Closed |
| Saturday | - Closed |
| Sunday | - Closed |
| Bank Holiday | - Closed |
Road Directions
The Westgate is located at the top of the High Street.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
Children & Infants
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
Parking & Transport
- Railway station within walking distance
Establishment Features
- Gift shop