Museums & Galleries · Whitstable
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
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Photo: N Chadwick (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Local history museum and archive, free entry
- Collections of archaeological finds and everyday artefacts
- Relics of Faversham's industrial and maritime history
- Guided town walks led by local historians
- Second-hand bookshop with wide-ranging stock
The Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre is the Faversham Society's local history museum and archive, offering free entry to everyone. Inside you'll find archaeological discoveries, everyday artefacts, and relics of the town's industrial and maritime past, alongside supporting documentary archives. It suits anyone curious about Faversham's heritage, from casual visitors to family history researchers, and the Society also runs guided town walks and a second-hand bookshop nearby. The museum opens Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Market Sunday from 11am to 3pm. Based in Faversham, Swale, Kent, it's just 0.2 miles from Faversham station, making it an easy stop if you're staying locally — there are 33 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Market Sunday, 11am to 3pm
- Booking
- Free entry, no booking mentioned
- Best for
- Visitors interested in local and family history
From the attraction's own website on 4 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
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