Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower, Gosport

This is an award-winning museum of naval warfare, set in the 18th-century buildings at the Royal Navy's former armaments depot 'Priddy's Hard'. 

It displays a wide range of weaponry dating from over 200 years ago to the present day. The museum also tells the story of the designers, makers and seamen who worked on the armaments they display over the centuries. It opens every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00am-4:30pm, and also has a café on site. 

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Chris Talbot/Wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Opening Hours

Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
10:00 - 16:30
Thursday:
10:00 - 16:30
Friday:
10:00 - 16:30
Saturday:
10:00 - 16:30
Sunday:
10:00 - 16:30
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