Dorman Museum
Museum Overview
The Dorman Museum is located in the Linthorpe area of Middlesborough, North Yorkshire. It is a local and social history museum that was first opened in 1904.
The museum has eight permanent display galleries plus temporary exhibition spaces. The galleries look at a variety of different things including how the lives of 20th Century Women have been shaped in the local area. They also look at space and how our planet is affected by different forces.
There is a gallery that looks at archaeology and natural sciences plus a stimulating discovery space that is based around the theme of water. There are lots inside here to handle and explore. There is a gallery with mounted birds and eggs plus local artefacts. Kids will love the full-size dinosaur model. They also host a number of events including Yoga for children.
Further Information Dorman Museum
Is there food and drink available?
There is a tea room serving food and drinks.
What are the main things to do?
Museum with 8 different galleries including a strong focus on the history of the local area plus interactive exhibits. There are toilets and a cafe.
What are the ticket prices?
The museum is free to visit.
Is there parking?
There is free on-site parking.
When are they open?
The Dorman Museum is open almost all year round, they are closed on Mondays. Please visit their website for up-to-date information.
Dog friendly?
Only assistance dogs are permitted.
Are they accessible?
