Welcome to Worcester City Museums and Galleries
THE COMMANDERY - Current Displays
 
 
 
Room Hire
 

Childhood Days - Temporary Exhibition Area

Discover the lives of children who have known the Commandery as home, school and sweetshop. Includes our new activity space for kids of all ages and the period display of the Victorian schoolroom.


Worcester 1250 Model looking south - Click on image for a detailed preview The Commandery Chronicle - An exhibition telling the story of the Commandery site from its origins as a Saxon chaple through its use as a medieval hospital, Civil War HQ, Printers and College for the Blind. This exhibition is located in the magnificanr Solar Room - click here for more information about the history of the building.
The exhibition includes a wonderful 1:500 scale reconstruction of the walled city in the 13th century built by model makers Hugh Watson and Dave Austin, and Jeremy Burr. This model originally featured in a special Y2000 exhibition at the Commandery called Plotting the Past Planning the Future - part of which can be browsed by clicking here.
The Commandery Guardens - a 360 degree view

 
 Opening Times
 

Mon - Sat, 10am -5pm

Sunday, 1.30pm - 5pm
 
 Admission Charges
Adult

£5.40

• Adult Concs. & Students 17+ £4.10
Children
aged 5-16:
£2.30
Under 5's FREE
• Family Ticket
[admits 2 adults & up to 3 children]
£12.50
Worcester City Residents: FREE
Group Adult:
£4.40
Group concession:
£3.50
Group child:
£2.30
School Visit inc. Performance £6.00
School Visit inc. Children's Activity Workshop £4.50
Meeting Rooms
G20 or F1
Day £10.50p/h
Eve £32.00p/h

Resource Centre

WCC Depts charge 2>5pm

Day
£15.50p/h
Eve
£37.00p/h


No Charge

Great Hall
(Eve Only)

WCC Depts
Charge

£90.00p/h


£78.00p/h

Garden eve

WCC Depts
Charge

£45.00p/h


£42.00p/h

Whole site evening £160p/h

 

 Facilities
 
 
 
 How to Contact Us
 
Tel: 01905 361821
Fax: 01905 361822
Post: The Commandery Sidbury, Worcester WR1 2HU
The Commandery shop and reception desk
The Commandery shop stocks a wide range of books, souvenirs and gifts as well as a range of traditional toys and games.