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Amesbury History Centre

Where History Begins

Where History Begins

Welcome to Amesbury History Centre! We are dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich heritage of Amesbury, The oldest continuously inhabited place in the UK. We bring local history to life through engaging exhibitions, community projects, and educational events. Explore our past and discover the stories that shaped our town!

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​Upcoming Events

  • Stonehenge Chamber of Trade Breakfast
    Stonehenge Chamber of Trade Breakfast
    Thu, 17 Oct
    Amesbury History Centre
    17 Oct 2024, 07:45 – 9:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    17 Oct 2024, 07:45 – 9:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
  • Fairy Door Workshop
    Fairy Door Workshop
    Mon, 28 Oct
    Amesbury History Centre
    28 Oct 2024, 12:00 – 15:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    28 Oct 2024, 12:00 – 15:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Make a fairy door at the Amesbury History Centre
  • Pumpkin Carving at Amesbury History Centre!
    Pumpkin Carving at Amesbury History Centre!
    Thu, 31 Oct
    Amesbury History Centre
    31 Oct 2024, 11:00 – 14:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    31 Oct 2024, 11:00 – 14:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us for a spooktacular day of creativity and fun at the Amesbury History Centre this Halloween! Bring your family and friends and get ready to carve the most ghoulishly delightful pumpkins.
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission
    Thu, 21 Nov
    Amesbury History Centre
    21 Nov 2024, 19:00 – 21:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    21 Nov 2024, 19:00 – 21:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
  • Christmas Craft Fayre
    Christmas Craft Fayre
    Fri, 22 Nov
    Amesbury History Centre
    22 Nov 2024, 10:00 – 24 Nov 2024, 15:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    22 Nov 2024, 10:00 – 24 Nov 2024, 15:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us at the Amesbury History Centre Christmas Craft Fayre from November 22nd to 24th! Showcase your handmade creations to eager holiday shoppers. 📅 Dates: November 22nd – 24th 💷 Tables: £10 per day or £25 for all three days Spaces are limited.
  • Christmas Wreath Workshop 30.11.2024 10:00-12:30
    Christmas Wreath Workshop 30.11.2024 10:00-12:30
    Sat, 30 Nov
    Amesbury History Centre
    30 Nov 2024, 10:30 – 12:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    30 Nov 2024, 10:30 – 12:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us in crafting a stunning Christmas wreath using a variety of foliage, berries, seed heads, and luxurious ribbons. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Amesbury's very own History Centre to bring you a series of festive workshops.
  • Christmas Wreath Workshop 30.11.2024 14:00-16:30
    Christmas Wreath Workshop 30.11.2024 14:00-16:30
    Sat, 30 Nov
    Amesbury History Centre
    30 Nov 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    30 Nov 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us in crafting a stunning Christmas wreath using a variety of foliage, berries, seed heads, and luxurious ribbons. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Amesbury's very own History Centre to bring you a series of festive workshops.
  • Christmas Wreath Workshop 07.12.2024 10:00-12:30
    Christmas Wreath Workshop 07.12.2024 10:00-12:30
    Sat, 07 Dec
    Amesbury History Centre
    07 Dec 2024, 10:00 – 12:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    07 Dec 2024, 10:00 – 12:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us in crafting a stunning Christmas wreath using a variety of foliage, berries, seed heads, and luxurious ribbons. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Amesbury's very own History Centre to bring you a series of festive workshops.
  • Christmas Wreath Workshop 07.12.2024 14:00-16:30
    Christmas Wreath Workshop 07.12.2024 14:00-16:30
    Sat, 07 Dec
    Amesbury History Centre
    07 Dec 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    07 Dec 2024, 14:00 – 16:30
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Join us and Milston Flower Barn in crafting a stunning Christmas wreath using a variety of foliage, berries, seed heads, and luxurious ribbons. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Amesbury's very own History Centre to bring you a series of festive workshops.
  • The Christmas Quiz at Amesbury History Centre
    The Christmas Quiz at Amesbury History Centre
    Fri, 13 Dec
    Amesbury History Centre
    13 Dec 2024, 18:00 – 21:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    13 Dec 2024, 18:00 – 21:00
    Amesbury History Centre, Church St, Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7EU, UK
    Come have fun with the quiz master, Ian!

A Date With Thyme

Take a break and visit A Date with Thyme, our charming tea room at Amesbury History Centre. Offering a selection of freshly brewed teas, homemade cakes, and light bites, it’s the perfect spot to relax after exploring the Centre. Whether you’re meeting friends or just savouring a quiet moment, our cosy atmosphere and delicious treats make it an experience to remember!