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Welcome to Ashford Museum. Housed in a 17th century Grade II listed building, the museum is located in the Church Yard, at the Heart of Ashford's Town Centre, and features exhibits associated with Ashford's history

Ashford Borough Museum is a Wheels of Time museum and a Children's University Public Learning Destination. Visit our website for more information.
Complete Ashford Museums heritage trail quiz to earn a Wheels of Time E-badge then go on to earn E-badges from many other Kent museums and heritage sites.

Special openings for groups can be arranged by prior appointment.

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Ashford Borough Museum The Churchyard Ashford
TN23 1QG

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April to the end of October, Tuesday to Saturday 11am to 2pm. To visit the Museum outside of normal times please contact the Curator.

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