Facilities for families

• Baby changing

• Clean, modern toilets

• Child-friendly interactive displays including touch screen technology

• The Crown Inn next door to the museum provides refreshments and meals

• Modern disabled toilet with alarm

• Ramp

• Nearby, free parking

• It is possible to drop visitors off outside the museum,

• There is no wheelchair access to the upper floor due to listed building restrictions. However a touch-screen cd-rom is on view on the ground floor which gives access to the displays upstairs and other topics/objects not on display

• The interactive cd-rom is linked to sounds but a subtitles facility allows users to select a text version if they prefer

• People with sight difficulties will enjoy the interactive cd-rom and cd of local reminiscences