Visit our Town Museum on 3 floors about Upton’s Past and Present and our award-winning Garden. Join the free 1 hour Guided Town History Walks available both weekend afternoons. Enjoy family fun for children on a Mouse Trail and Art table too.
Upton’s historic Tudor House Museum by the River Severn has recently been refurbished and is ready to welcome Heritage Open Day visitors on both weekends Saturday and Sunday afternoons for a fascinating and informative 1 hour Guided History Walk around Upton upon Severn. Our Guides will cover key historical features around the town, the battle of Upton in 1651, the role that the river played in influencing trade, the floods, celebrated personalities and much more. Then return to explore the eclectic delights of the Museum and the beautiful tranquil Garden, all lovingly cared for by a dedicated team of Volunteers. There is a vast collection of local history, vintage pastimes and professions, themed displays and wonderful collections of Lace, Glassware and Staffordshire Blue Pottery to name a few. We look forward to meeting you.
Timings & Tours
Saturday 07 September:13.30Sunday 08 September:13.30Saturday 14 September:13.30Sunday 15 September:13.30
Location & directions
The Tudor House Museum, 16 Church Street, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 0HT
Directions: The Tudor House Museum is opposite the Pepperpot landmark/Tourist Information Centre (TIC) which are beside Upton Bridge.
Contact on day: Diana Scott/Sue Mynard – 01684 437070
Telephone number:+441684437070
Booking information
Pre-booking requirement:Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Ramped access available on ground floor of the Museum and in the Garden. Toilets available via stairs to first floor, no lift. Disabled Toilets are available at the nearby Hanley Road Car Park. There are 3 car parks in the town - Hanley Road Car Park next to Warners, Old Street Car Park opposite Upton Church and New Street Car Park by the Playground. Pushchairs can be left in Reception area during your visit. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. The Tourist Information Centre (TIC) is opposite the Tudor House Museum. Please ask a Volunteer if you require any assistance during your visit.
Additional information
Museum gifts and Secondhand Books for sale – cash or card machine. Donations welcome - Charity No. 1160419.
Max no of people per tour: 20
Est. tour duration:1 hour(s)
Disclaimer: All information was correct when the listing was prepared. Any questions about the event should be directed to the event organiser.