Access information
Stourbridge Glass Museum is fully accessible for visitors with mobility needs. Access at the main entrance is step free and there are no entrance doors. The flooring throughout the museum is smooth, plastic coated and non-slip flooring. Lighting in the main entrance is naturally bright. The ticket desk is wheelchair accessible.
Lift
The museum has a lift which has a pull handle.
Assistance Animals
Guide and Assistance animals are very welcome within the museum. Drinking bowls are available free of charge from reception.
Parking
There is a car park outside the museum. There are two accessible parking spaces at the rear of the museum.
Toilets and Baby Changing
There are accessible toilets, plus baby changing facilities.
Seating
There are seating areas located around on both floors of the museum. If you require seating and none is available, please ask at reception.
Lockers
There are medium size lockers available at the Museum, as large backpacks are not allowed in the galleries. Please ask at reception if you wish to use these.
Gallery Displays
We use a combination of oral and visual media to communicate our exhibitions and programmes as much as possible. Some parts of the ground floor has low-lighting. There is no background music in the museum but some interactives have sound.
Accompanying Carers
One carer is permitted free entry to the museum when accompanying a paying visitor. Due to our adherence to health and safety guidelines, we cannot allow anyone under the age of 18 years to be a carer to another person.
Welcoming everyone
We are an accessible Museum. We understand some people can find visiting new places difficult. We wish to make our Museum as accessible and inviting as possible.
Preparing for your visit a few days beforehand can make for a more manageable and enjoyable experience. Please download and read our guide, this will help you prepare for your visit. Contact us if you have any further questions.
Travelling to the museum
You can find us on the A491 Stourbridge to Wolverhampton road, just north of Stourbridge Town Centre.
Our postcode is DY8 4FB
For older SATNAVs , please use: DY8 4AZ
The closest rail stations are Stourbridge Junction Stourbridge Town and Wolverhampton.
Bus routes 16 and 17 depart Stourbridge Interchange every 20 minutes to Brook Street (7 stops, approx. 10 mins.)