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Museum Details
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Castle Museum & Art Gallery
off Friar Lane
Nottingham
NG1 6EL
Nottinghamshire
England
Collection details
Archaeology
Archives
Coins and Medals
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Personalities
Social History
Weapons and War
World Cultures
Facilities
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Baby changing facilities: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Hearing disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
0115 915 3700
General information (Fax)
:
0115 915 3653
E-mail
:
castle@ncmg.org.uk
Website
:
www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/sitemap/leisure_and_culture/museumsandgalleries/nottinghamcastle.htm
Open
Castle is now open 10 - 5pm daily (last entrance 4.30pm).
Admission charges
Adults: £3.50, Children/Concessions: £2, Family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children): £8
Group rate: 1 free ticket for every 10 purchased.
N.B. Weekday only entry is FREE to Nottingham City residents and those working in the city. Please provide proof of status.
Description
A vibrant museum and art gallery housing collections of contemporary, fine and decorative arts, plus fifteen centuries of Nottingham history. All housed in a magnificent 17th century ducal mansion built on the site of the original Medieval Castle with spectular views of the city.
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Trails
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
Collections
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
Braille information and/or interpretation
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
General audio-guide available
Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some 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
Picnic area
General Education
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
General audio-guide available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Facilities for private functions and events
General audio-guide available
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Picnic area
Restaurant
Shop
Study facilities
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