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The Worcester Porcelain Museum houses the world’s largest collection of Worcester Porcelain. The ceramic collections, archives and records of factory production, from the primary resource for the study of Worcester porcelain and its history. The collections date back to 1751 and the Victorian gallery is decked with deep colours, extravagant exhibition pieces and works of breathtaking craftsmanship.
The Museum nestles amidst Victorian factory buildings in the heart of historic Worcester, within easy walking distance of the River Severn, the Cathedral, Royal Worcester and the City centre. Open 7 days a week and fully accessible, a visit to the Worcester Porcelain Museum offers something to people of all ages and interest.
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Visiting Information
We're open 7 days a week
March - November
Mon-Sat: 10am - 5pm
Sun: 11am - 5pm
December - February
Mon-Sat: 10am - 4pm
Sun 11am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Easter Sunday.
On rare occasions the Museum closes for private functions. |
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- MUSEUM TOUR
The museum’s audio tour, introduced by Henry Sandon, is free with entry. With the help of Artists and Craftsmen, Henry accompanies the visitor on a journey through the Georgian, Victorian and 20th century galleries where works of breathtaking craftsmanship are displayed in room settings and vignettes against sumptuous backgrounds. With the addition of the Fascinating Facts Trail, there is something to delight all ages.
- CHAMBERLAINS WORCESTER
The museum shop takes its name from the 1930’s Chamberlain Tea Room sign which features as the centre piece to an elegant interior. The shop specialises in stylish jewellery, handbags, scarves and gifts and features new works by local artists and crafts people.
- EXHIBITIONS
A vibrant and exciting programme of exhibitions takes place each year.
- PRIVATE HIRE AND CORPORATE VISITS
Facilities are available for private hire and corporate visits and can be tailored to meet individual requirements.
Please contact 01905 617827
or
e-mail: info.admin@worcesterporcelainmuseum.org
For further information visit: www.worcesterporcelainmuseum.org
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