Historic houses · South East England
The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults
In or near Southampton.
The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults — a historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Southampton Central · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults is a historic house located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Medieval Merchant's House is one of the oldest surviving merchant houses in England, dating back to around 1290. It served as a home, workplace, and shop for a merchant and has been restored to reflect its mid-14th-century appearance, featuring replica furnishings and fittings.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The New Forest SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: New Forest
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults is a historic house located in South-East England. This site features medieval architecture and is notable for its association with the mayors of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8975, -1.4043
- District
- Southampton
- Parish
- Southampton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO14 2AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Nearest railway station
- Southampton Central — 1.3 km
- Opening
- Mondays 10am–1pm April - end Oct
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/183691508 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults?
- The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO14 2AT), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
- What is The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults?
- The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults — a historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults?
- The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.3 km away. The nearest town is Southampton. Drivers can use postcode SO14 2AT.
- Is The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults a protected site?
- Yes — The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
- Is The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults free to visit?
- Yes, The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults?
- The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO14 2AT.