Bridport Museum
Bridport Museum is a friendly Dorset Museum with internationally important collections. Join in with fun family trails and activities, fascinating demonstrations, lively annual events and exhibitions. The Museum tells the story of the town's history from its origins to the present day with notable displays on artefacts from a nearby Roman hillfort and the world famous rope and net making industries. As well as the permanent displays there is a programme of temporary exhibitions. Amongst the collections held are photographs, costume, lace, dolls, numismatics and fine art.
Contact
- Telephone
- 01308 458703
- office@bridportmuseum.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.bridportmuseum.co.uk
Venue
- Venue address
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Bridport Museum The Coach House
Bridport
Dorset - Postcode
- DT6 3RJ
- Locality
- West Dorset
Other information
- Availability
- All year
- Cost variations
- Free admission.
- Additional Information
There is also a Local History centre with a wide range of materials for people researching their local or family history. Visit website for full information. Opening times change throughout the year, see website for more information.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- The main entrances to both the Museum and Local History Centre are easy level access for wheelchair users and pushchairs. There is a fully accessible lift in the Museum, from the ground floor to the first floor. There is level access on each floor with ample space to manoeuvre between displays. There are no doors between galleries to open.
- Parking availability information
- There is disabled parking available in the small carpark next to the Local History Centre. Small vehicles can drop passengers and blue badge-holders at our Local History Centre in Gundry Lane which is a few hundred yards across the road from the Museum.
- Toilet facility information
- Accessible toilet and there are baby changing facilities in the accessible toilet
- Other Facilities
- Assistance dogs are welcome at the museum. We have space to park buggies so you can wander round the Museum without them if you wish.
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Address: Bridport Museum The Coach House Bridport Dorset