Museums

Bewdley
Bewdley Museum,
Load Street,
Bewdley
Tel: 01299 403573
Website: http://www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/cms/leisure-and-culture/museums-and-galleries.aspx

Cradley Heath
Haden Hill House Museum and Haden Old Hall
Haden Hill House is a Victorian gentleman’s house, furnished in period style surrounded by 55 acres of award winning parkland.
Address: Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath.
Telephone: 01384 569444
Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/museums

Dudley
Dudley Museum and Art Gallery
St. James’s Road
Dudley
DY1 1HU
01384 815575
http://www.dudley.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/museums–galleries/dudley-museum–art-gallery

Great Barr
Bishop Asbury Cottage
Bishop Asbury Cottage is an eighteenth century cottage which was the boyhood home of Francis Asbury, the first American Methodist Bishop.
It is only open on special open days and for pre-arranged groups
Address: Newton Road, Great Barr
Telephone: 0121 5530759 (Oak House)
Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/museums

Hartlebury
Hartlebury Castle and Worcestershire County Museum,
Hartlebury
Tel: 01299 250416.
Website: www.worcestershire.gov.uk

Hednesford
Museum of Cannock Chase,
Valley Road,
Hednesford
01543 877666
www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/museum museum@cannockchasedc.gov.uk

Kidderminster
Kidderminster Railway Museum,
Station Approach,
Comberton Hill,
Kidderminster.
Tel: 01562 825316.

Website: www.krm.org.uk

Kingswinford
Broadfield House Glass Museum
Compton Drive
Kingswinford
01384 812745
http://www.dudley.gov.uk/glassmuseum/

Lichfield
Staffordshire Regiment Museum,
Whittington Barracks,
Whittington
01543 434394,
www.staffordshireregimentmuseum.com

Stafford
The Ancient High House,
Greengate Street,
Stafford,
01785 619131,
email: heritage@staffordbc.gov.uk

Walsall
Walsall Museum
Located at the heart of the town centre, Walsall Museum features a permanent exhibition on the history of the borough, as well as exhibition and display spaces for community groups and individuals. Set within the same building as the Central Library, it also houses the nationally celebrated Hodson Shop collection of 20th century clothes.
Lichfield Street
Walsall
Telephone: 01922 653116
Website: www.walsall.gov.uk/museums

Walsall Leather Museum
Walsall Leather Museum opened in 1988 on the site of a Victorian leather works and celebrates the town’s historic links to the industry. Live demonstrations of traditional leather crafts are held there and there is a gift shop, popular Saddle Room Cafe and conference facilities.
Littleton Street West
Telephone: 01922 721153
Website:www.walsall.gov.uk/museums

Walsall Local History Centre
Walsall Local History Centre is home to the borough archives including photographs, maps, peoples’ memories and sale catalogues. Talks about the borough are often held there.
Essex Street
Walsall
Telephone: 01922 721305
Website: www.walsall.gov.uk/museums

Wednesbury
Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery
Wednesbury Museum is a Victorian Art Gallery which houses Victorian paintings, old toys and an internationally important collection of Ruskin Pottery.
Address: Holyhead Road, Wednesbury
Telephone: 0121 5560683
Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/museums

West Bromwich
The Public
The Public arts centre houses digital art displays, exhibitions a theatre and cinema, bar and community rooms. Designed by renowned architect Will Alsop the building is also home to creative companies.
Address: New Street, West Bromwich
Telehone: 0121 5337161
Website: http://www.thepublic.com

Oak House
Oak House is a half timbered farmhouse dating from the late sixteenth century, furnished with a collection of Jacobean furniture.
Address: Oak Road, West Bromwich
Telephone: 0121 5530759
Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/museums

The Manor House Museum
Manor House is a medieval moated manor house built by Richard de Marnham in the 1270s and recently came into the guardianship of Sandwell Museum Service.
The Manor House Does not have regular opening hours but is open for special events and activities and for tours in high summer season.
Address: Hall Green Road, West Bromwich
Telephone: 0121 5530759 (Oak House)
Website: http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/museums

Wolverhampton
Bantock House and Museum,
Finchfield Road,
Finchfield
01902 552195
www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk/bantock
Email: bantockhouse@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Wolverhampton Archives
The Molineux Hotel,
off Whitmore Hill
01902 552480
Email: archives@wolverhampton.gov.uk

National Trust Wightwick Manor and Gardens,
Wightwick Bank,
Wolverhampton
01902 761400

National Trust Moseley Old Hall,
Moseley Old Hall Lane,
Fordhouses,
Wolverhampton
01902 782808

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