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The Rifles Museum, situated in the heart of Winchester, offers a fascinating insight into the story of the largest infantry regiment of the British Army.
Immerse yourself into their history and exciting campaigns, and find out what it is like to be a Rifleman, including trying on their uniform and battle armour!
Packed with personal items and individual soldiers’ accounts, it is a meaningful experience for all to enjoy and explore.
Free Admission
For opening times, please see your visit
01962 828505
Sat Nav: SO23 8TS
There is limited free parking onsite and a parking permit should be collected from the museum front desk.
The Rifles Museum,
Peninsula Barracks,
Romsey Road,
Winchester SO23 8TS
We are situated on Peninsula Barracks at the top end of the Winchester city centre. It’s a short walk up from the High Street, just past Winchester’s iconic Westgate and Great Hall.
The Rifles Museum shares the same building as The Royal Green Jacket’s Museum; a forming regiment of The Rifles.
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Design and build your own kaleidoscope at The Rifles Museum on Saturday 17th November. Also, enjoy kaleidoscope-colouring – what patterns will you create? Come in and enjoy a fun day of family activities. £1 per Read more…
This week in The Rifles Museum, until Saturday 10th November, we will be making paper plate Remembrance Day poppies and poppy wreaths. Come along and create your own.
Celebrate Halloween this year by coming over to The Rifles Museum on the 26th and 27th October for pumpkin carving, ghost stories and more! Call 01962 828505 to book your place for pumpkin carving. Limited tickets Read more…
