Museum with Iron Age village, Roman bathhouse and mosaics, Viking treasures and wooden warriors.
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Wilberforce House Museum
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- Hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Phone
- 01482 300300
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- 23 - 25 High St, Hull HU1 1NQ, UK
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- en.wikipedia.org
About this museum
Wilberforce House Museum chronicles the life and legacy of William Wilberforce, Hull's renowned anti - slavery campaigner who played a pivotal role in abolishing the transatlantic slave trade. Visitors can explore meticulously preserved rooms that detail Wilberforce's personal history and his transformative political activism through engaging displays and historical artifacts. Conveniently located in his hometown and offering free admission, the museum provides an intimate glimpse into the profound humanitarian efforts of one of Britain's most influential social reformers.
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Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM -
- Plan for about an hour
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
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23 - 25 High St, Hull HU1 1NQ, UK
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
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- 4.5 rating from 430 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
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