Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Staffordshire Regiment Museum
Whittington Barracks
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS14 9PY
England

Website

www.staffordshireregimentmuseum.com

E-mail

Museum Manager

curator@staffordshireregimentmuseum.com

General Enquiries

curator@staffordshireregimentmuseum.com

Telephone

General Enquiries

01543 434394

Manager

01543 434395

Curator

01543 434395

Attendant

01543 434394

Fax

General Enquiries

01543 434391

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Situated on the A51 between Lichfield and Tamworth, next to Whittington Barracks, the Museum tells the story of the present day Staffordshire Battalion of the Mercian Regiment and its predecessors from 1705. There are frequent special exhibitions and events in the Museum and/or its extensive grounds.

Venue Type:

Museum

 Opening hours

Mon-Fri 1000-1630 all year except Christmas to New Year (16.12 - 6.1 approx)also Sat-Sun and Bank Holidays from 1st Easter to Remembrance Sunday 1230-1630. Last entry 1600

Closed Christmas/New Year period

 Admission charges

Adults £3.00
Children aged 5 - 15 £2.00
Seniors aged 60 and over £2.00
Family max 2 adults and 3 children £6.00
Special Event prices apply to limited number of weekends when special events in aid of the Staffordshire Regiment Museum Charitable Trust are scheduled.

Discounts

  • Museums Association

Additional info

Special facilities for Groups/schools available by prior arrangement.

Group/school visits outside normal opening hours by prior arrangement.

Exhibits include vehicles, uniforms, weapons, medals and memorabilia relating to 300 years of regimental history. Visitors can see eight of the thirteen Victoria Crosses awarded to men of the Regiment, armoured vehicles, Anderson shelters and a 100 metre First World War trench.
"Hands-on" activities for children.

Collection details

Archives, Costume and Textiles

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