Crich Tramway Village - home of the National Tramway Museum

Crich Tramway Village
Crich
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5DP
England

Website

www.tramway.co.uk

E-mail

General enquiries

enquiries@tramway.co.uk

Education Officer

jan.barratt@tramway.co.uk

Telephone

01773 854321

Education Officer

01773 854328

Fax

01773 854320

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
A vintage tram outside the Red Lion Pub
baby changing facilities icon Food icon Guided tours icon Shop icon Library icon Study area icon Visual disability facilities icon Wheelchair access icon

Take a tram ride through time. Step aboard a vintage tram and travel back in time along a recreated village street complete with working pub. Explore fascinating exhibitions and watch trams being restored from the Workshop Viewing Gallery. Plus children’s playground, tea-rooms, shops, and Woodland Walk & Sculpture Trail.

Venue type

Museum

 Opening hours

Open 10th to 25th February 2007 10.30am - 4.00pm
March 2007 Weekends 10.30am - 4.00pm
31st March to 28th October 2007 open every day 10.00 - 5.30pm
Open weekends until 16th December 10.30am - 4.00pm

 Admission charges

2007 Prices Adult - £9.50
Senior - £8.50
Child - £5.00
Family - £26.00

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • Guided tours
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Cafeteria
  • Parking for coaches
  • Picnic area
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
 Children and families
  • Activities for pre-school children
  • Events and resources for children and families
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Children's play area
  • Indoor soft play area
 Disability access
  • Braille information and/or interpretation
  • Touch exhibits
  • Parking for disabled available
  • Toilets for disabled
  • Wheelchair access to all public areas
  • Wheelchairs available for loan
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
  • Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
 Research and adult learning
  • Adult lectures and courses held
  • Library
  • Research facilities for academics
  • Study facilities
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events
  • Meeting room available

Crich Tramway Village
Crich
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5DP
England

Website

www.tramway.co.uk

E-mail

General enquiries

enquiries@tramway.co.uk

Education Officer

jan.barratt@tramway.co.uk

Telephone

01773 854321

Education Officer

01773 854328

Fax

01773 854320

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Archives, Land Transport, Science and Technology, Social History

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available
  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Public access available to collections information
  • Specialist publications on collections available
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

Crich Tramway Village
Crich
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5DP
England

Website

www.tramway.co.uk

E-mail

General enquiries

enquiries@tramway.co.uk

Education Officer

jan.barratt@tramway.co.uk

Telephone

01773 854321

Education Officer

01773 854328

Fax

01773 854320

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Resources listed here may include websites, bookable tours and workshops, books, loan boxes and more. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all.
 Boxes, objects and other kit

National Tramway Museum - Exhibition Hall and Video Theatre

Shows history of trams, social history, street furniture and tram workings

 Digital and online resources

Museum Library

Library of photographs, books, journals, pamphlets, timetables and legislation related to the history of trams. There is an online index.

Creator

  • National Tramway Museum

Photo Archives

Over 10,000 images of trams. Trams from localities all over the UK and the world. On line viewing, prints available to order from the museum.

Creator

  • National Tramway Museum
 Face to face resources

Leisure & Tourism Course for GCSE & GNVQ

This is a half day course that covers the Marketing & Promotion as well as the Customer Care sections of the Leisure & Tourism course. It is designed to show how we market and promote our museum and how we look after our customers. Teachers and students are invited to send in any questions before coming to Crich.

Creator

  • Education Officer

Victorian Experience

Children will get the opportunity to dress up as Victorian schoolchildren for the session. They can then participate in an Victorian Arithmetic lesson, write on slates, experience a Victorian play time with authentic outdoor toys and games and finally handle replica Victorian toys. A resource box, teachers guide and pupil worksheets are also avaialable.

Creator

  • Elisa Cuthbert
 Resources

National Tramway Museum - Education Pack (Ks1)

Pack includes general information for teachers, classroom activity sheets, photocopiable worksheets and pictures to encourage observation and information gathering skills.

Creator

  • Education Officer

Publisher

  • National Tramway Museum

How to obtain

Contact the Museum Education Department.

National Tramway Museum - Education Pack (Ks2)

Pack includes information for teachers, photocopiable classroom activity sheets, worksheets and pictures to encourage observation and information gathering skills linked to the national curriculum.

Creator

  • Education Officer

Publisher

  • National Tramway Museum

How to obtain

Write to the Museum Education Department enclosing a cheque or postal order for £5, or use order from at: http://www.tramway.co.uk/Pages/bookings.html#Anchor.

Crich Tramway Village
Crich
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 5DP
England

Website

www.tramway.co.uk

E-mail

General enquiries

enquiries@tramway.co.uk

Education Officer

jan.barratt@tramway.co.uk

Telephone

01773 854321

Education Officer

01773 854328

Fax

01773 854320

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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