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Museum of Royal Worcester
Severn Street
Worcester WR1 2ND
How to find us
Tel: 01905 21247
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We’re open:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday: 10am – 4pm
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Donations, however big or small, help us care for and connect a wide range of people with our collections in new and exciting ways.
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There are other ways you can support us, from leaving a Gift in your Will, to donating a pot to our shop or volunteering your time.
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Welcome to the Museum of Royal Worcester
Discover our Showstopper Pots in stunning colourful galleries. You can even explore the sounds, smell and feel of porcelain in our Sensory Trail. Or get hands-on creative in our Pottery Painting studio and discovering clay workshops. Perfect for a day out with family and friends.
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Discover 250 years of colourful stories through the largest collection of Worcester porcelain in the world, and our unique archive, in the place where it was made.
Wednesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm and Sunday 10am – 4pm
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What's On
Induction 7-9pm 30 Apr. 7-9pm on 7,14,21 May, 4,11,18 June.
Make espresso/cortado cups or tea bowls: 6 week hand-building and wheel-throwing course using stoneware clays, linked to the Museum collection
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ADOPT A POT
From £5 a month.
As a special gift or to remember someone.
Become part of sustaining this magnificent heritage and enjoy exclusive benefits.
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Discover our collections
Be surprised and delighted by the beauty, skill and variety of Worcester porcelain manufactured in the city from 1751-2008.
Explore some of the earliest porcelain made in England, through to iconic 20th century tableware designs like Evesham, that made Worcester porcelain famous across the world. With your support, and with the help of volunteers, we aim to bring more of our collections to you online.
Showstoppers
Our Collection
Showstoppers
Children of the Nations
Donaldson Vases
Giles Orange Hexagonal Vases
Cactus Wrens
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visit our shop
Find a unique gift, treat yourself, or choose a quality item for your home.
Browse a fantastic selection of vintage Worcester porcelain, contemporary Royal Worcester china, books, cards and prints. Our digital or beautiful embossed gift vouchers can be used for Museum entry, items in the Shop and experiences like Paint-Your-Own-Pottery or tours.
Shopping with us directly supports the work of the Museum to care for and connect people with our collection.
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Wrendale Mug
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Did you know we are an independent charity? Please help us inspire, surprise and delight people locally and across the globe with Worcester’s exceptional porcelain heritage.
Ways you can support us
Our visitors, supporters and volunteers are vital in helping us care for and connect people with the largest collection of Worcester porcelain in the world – today and for future generations.
Donating, volunteering or becoming a Friend or Sponsor, makes a huge difference and helps sustain our work.
Latest News
March 13, 2026
Inspiration from China
January 9, 2026
Creative Connections Outreach Success
December 2, 2025
Gift Voucher Available
Group visits
Enjoy a warm welcome for groups at the Museum of Royal Worcester. Book ahead to enjoy an expert
talk or demonstration
giving insight into the history of Worcester porcelain. Make your visit even more special with
refreshments
on Royal Worcester china. Free coach parking is available with prior booking and subject to availability.
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