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Tolson Museum

The Tolson Museum
Ravensknowle Park
Wakefield Road
Huddersfield
HD5 8DJ

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Opening times

From 1 Mar to 30 Sep:
Tuesday to Friday 11am to 5pm;
Saturday & Sunday 12noon to 5pm;
Monday closed.

Venue access

Either, there are specially marked parking spaces for disabled people, or disabled people can park within 50 metres of an accessible entrance.
Disabled parking
There is a toilet which can be accessed by people with disabilities including wheelchair users. This means that it complies with the standards set out in Part M of the Building Regulations,'Access to and use of buildings.
Fully accessible toilet
There is wheelchair access to the ground floor via a ramp at the back of the museum, but the upper floor can only be reached by stairs.

Contacts

Tolson Museum
Ravensknowle Park
Wakefield Road
Huddersfield
HD5 8DJ
tolson.museum@kirklees.gov.uk
Tel: 01484 223830
Fax: 01484 223843

More information

Link:Ravensknowle Park
Link:Tolson Museum website
Tolson Museum website
Top ten exhibits, history and much more.
  • Huddersfield's history book! A vivid and intriguing picture of the area and its people, from pre-history to present day, revealed through unique collections.
From Roman finds to textiles; from birds to transport, Tolson is a treasure house of the fascinating, the curious and the amazing.

Please see the Tolson Museum website for the top ten exhibits, and many other details.

Admission free.
Visiting groups should book.

From 1 March to 30 September summer opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday 11am to 5pm;
Saturday and Sunday 12noon to 5pm.
Monday: Museum closed.

From 1 October to 28 February winter opening hours:
Tuesday to Thursday 11am to 4pm;
Saturday and Sunday 12noon to 4pm.
Monday and Friday: Museum closed.

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