Open May Bank Holiday Monday
Opening Times
Easter to October
Tues-Saturday 10.00 - 17.00
Sunday 11.00 - 17.00
From October to Easter the
times remain the same, except we close at 16.00 on weekdays
Closed Mondays
Easter to October
Tues-Saturday 10.00 - 17.00
Sunday 11.00 - 17.00
From October to Easter the
times remain the same, except we close at 16.00 on weekdays
Closed Mondays
Assisted disabled access to Coffee Room, Main Costume Gallery and Mill Machine Room. Disabled Toilets and Parking available, as is Video presentation of upper floor galleries and grounds.
Those of you who didn’t blink may have recognized
the Museum on the recent Antiques Road Trip
although they managed not to mention the word
Dalgarven, or show the Waterwheel.
Apprentices from British Energy removing the one
and a half ton Columbia Printing Press for
restoration as part of Modern Apprentice Challenge.
The long awaited new storage/exhibition building
nears completion, we hope to have it open to the
public by July, including the restored printing
press.
The Summer costume exhibition is now open and
shows sixty years of fashion from Georgian through
the crinoline, the pinafore, the bustle, the train, the
exaggerated bustle to leg of mutton sleeves. As
always it includes accessories such as Paisley shawls,
parasols, fans and feathers.
For current admission prices please ring 01294 552448