Museums · West Midlands
Winslow, Buckinghamshire
Winslow, Buckinghamshire — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Winslow, Buckinghamshire is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Winslow, Buckinghamshire, is a museum located in the West Midlands. It showcases local history and heritage, reflecting the area's cultural significance. The museum's collection includes various artefacts and exhibits that provide insight into the region's past.
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Background
History
Winslow was first recorded in a royal charter of 792–793 in which it was granted by Offa of Mercia to St Albans Abbey as Wineshauue, which means 'Wine's Burial Mound'. Compare , 'low hill, mound'. The Domesday Book of 1086 records it as Weneslai. A late Celtic copper torc has been found here, and also a silver drinking-cup of late Roman design.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9400, -0.8870
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Winslow
- Postcode
- MK18 3BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Winslow, Buckinghamshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winslow, Buckinghamshire?
- Winslow, Buckinghamshire is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.9400°, -0.8870°.
- Is Winslow, Buckinghamshire wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Winslow, Buckinghamshire. Check ahead for specific facilities.