24 Hour Museum  
 
Text-only Version
September 5 2008
Search this site
Home
City Guides
Show Me
News
Exhibitions
What's On
Trails
Website of the Week
Letters
Links
For Museums and Galleries
For Teachers
For Volunteers
Press
Welsh Home
About Us
ICONS - a portrait of England
Map Search
 
Kirkleatham Museum
    Kirkleatham
Redcar
TS10 5NW
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
England
Collection details
Archaeology, Archives, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Land Transport, Natural Sciences, Science and Technology, Social History
Facilities
Parking: yes Food: yes Shop: yes Baby changing facilities: yes Wheelchair access: yes Visual disability facilities: yes
[ icon key ]
Contact details
General information (Tel) : 01642 479500
General information (Fax) : 01642 474199
E-mail : museum_services@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Website : www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/museums
Open
April-September
Tues-Sun 1000-1700
Bank holiday Mon Open
October-March 1000-1600
Closed
Mon except Bank Holidays.
Christmas through to New Year.
Admission charges
Free admission.
Description
Kirkleatham Museum was opened in 1981. It is located in Kirkleatham Old Hall which was built in 1709 as a 'Free School'by the local Turner family.Nearby are several listed buildings worthy of a visit. We have a new education facility and an excellent cafe.As well as permanent exhibitions we have a regular temporary exhibition programme, highlighting local artistic talent in the 'Little Gallery' and Pavilion.

Articles
Archaeologists Reveal Jewels Of An Anglo Saxon Princess At Kirkleatham Museum
Monkey 'Spy' Bone That Never Was - Now On Show At Curiosity Shop
Mermen To Polar Bears - Museum Of Curiosities Tours North East

Trails
The North East's Industrial Heritage

General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Parking for coaches
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Children's play area
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
Picnic area
General Education
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Schools Education
Primary school education service available
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Meeting room available
Picnic area
Shop