Photo of the Museum of Island History in Newport

Museum of Island History

Situated within the historic Guildhall on Newport High Street, the museum provides a fascinating exploration of Island history from the time of the dinosaurs to the present day.

Visitors can view incredible objects highlighting the Island’s diverse historical past including:

  • hands on displays
  • the latest archaeological finds
  • as well as visit a range of exciting, changing exhibitions throughout the year.

For any enquiries about our collections, contact the Curator of Human History by contacting the Museum directly.

Contact

01983 823 433
museums@iow.gov.uk
The Guildhall, High Street
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1TY