Aldershot Military Museum

The museum tells the story of the home of the British Army from its creation in 1854 to the present day. Photographs, models, displays and an original Victorian barrack room with period uniforms and furniture depict a soldier's daily life, both domestic and military. Diorama and objects illustrate the birth of British aviation at Farnborough. Local history gallery looks at the civilian areas that grew up in Aldershot and Farnborough and the impact of the army on those areas. A number of original military vehicles are on display around the museum and in the Montgomery Gallery.

Opening Times

Opening 2008 1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2008

Awards

• Tourism South East Award - Tourism South East Member 2008

Tickets Information

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A325. A325 Aldershot/Farnborough. A331, take exit for Aldershot Military Town (north).

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Aldershot. Bus: Stagecoach No 1, stops at Hammersley Barracks.

 Facilities

Accessibility

• All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
• Guide Dogs Permitted
• Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
• Ramp/Level Access
• Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

• On site parking
• Parking (free)

Catering

• On-Site cafe/restaurant - Soft drinks and snack items available in museum shop.

Payment Methods

• Approx length of visit - 01:30
• Groups Accepted - Pre-booking essential for school groups
• Max group size - 60
• Min group size - 20
• Open by appointment outside normal opening times
• Special group rates
• TIC Staff Admitted Free

Establishment Features

• Toilets

Specialist Features

• Marketed Towards Children
• Marketed Towards Families

Tours and Demonstrations

• Educational Visits Accepted