Museum of Childhood & Sudbury Hall (National Trust)

Sudbury Hall
Sudbury
Derbyshire
DE6 5HT
England

Website

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/w-sudburyhall-discover_museum.htm

E-mail

museumofchildhood@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

01283 585337

Fax

01283 585139

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A woman and a girl exploring a cramped corridor with black and white tiles on floor, ceiling and walls

Museum showing aspects of the life of children over the past 200 years:
* Fascinating displays about children from the 18th century onwards
* Adventurous 'sweep-sized' children can try a chimney climb
* Make yourself tiny in the 'shrinking corridor'
* Fine collection of toys, games and dolls

Venue Type:

Museum

Opening hours

April-October
Wed-Sun 13.00-17.00
Last entry 16.30

Closed: November - March
Mon Tues

Admission charges

See National Trust web site

Discounts

National Trust

General services and facilities

Guided tours
Pre-booking service for groups
Gardens open to public
Parking for coaches
Picnic area
Refreshments
Restaurant
Shop

Children and families

Activities for pre-school children
Events and resources for children and families
Baby changing facilities

Disability access

Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Touch exhibits
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan

Schools services and facilities

Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Primary school education service available
Education facilities available

Commercial and hire services

Licensed for weddings

Sudbury Hall
Sudbury
Derbyshire
DE6 5HT
England

Website

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/w-sudburyhall-discover_museum.htm

E-mail

museumofchildhood@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

01283 585337

Fax

01283 585139

Collection details

Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Social History, Toys and Hobbies

Sudbury Hall
Sudbury
Derbyshire
DE6 5HT
England

Website

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/w-sudburyhall-discover_museum.htm

E-mail

museumofchildhood@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

01283 585337

Fax

01283 585139

Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.

Pyjama Party at the Museum of Childhood

18 May 2012

Children and parents are invited to join in with our pyjama party in the Museum of Childhood. Come with your slippers, teddy bear and favourite bedtime story. Meet some storybook characters who can tell some tales. The Coach House Restaurant are also taking bookings for a Teddy Bears picnic between 5pm and 6pm. Last entry to the Museum of Childhood 30 minutes before closing.