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Welcome to the website for Spelthorne Museum, Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group (SALHG). We invite you to visit the museum, come to our talks and events, enjoy our collections and research, and get involved in the interesting archaeology and local history of Spelthorne.

NEWS: SPELTHORNE MUSEUM TO RELOCATE TO THE ELMSLEIGH CENTRE

We are pleased to announce that the museum will be relocating to the former Decathalon store in the Elmsleigh Centre, Staines, in conjunction with the creation of a new library and community hub. The museum, currently located next to the current Staines library in Thames, Street, is expected to move the short distance to its new home in 2025.

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Museum & Exhibitions

On display at the museum are local finds including a mammoth tusk, Roman pots, and a replica of Neolithic Shepperton Woman.

Our current exhibition:

Mapping the Borough

Talks, Events, Activities

Check the Events and Talks page for details of museum and society activities.

Our next event is:

Excavations at Moor Lane

7 March 2024   8pm

a talk by Andy Taylor

Staines Methodist Church

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Articles and Books

Our Features page has all sorts of articles, features, and images, and our shop sells a range of local history and archaeology books.

Our latest book is:

"History Matters"

by Nick Pollard

How to Get Involved

YOU CAN:

Come to our talks & events

Visit the museum

Become a Museum Volunteer

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