Important
Opening Times
We are now closed to the Public for the Winter Period from 31st Oct 2026 t0 11 March 2027
However, we are open to Group visits and Paranormal Evenings
Please see our social media for updates
Please call ahead if you are making a special trip!
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Car Parking
The Somers Road car park is adjacent to the Birthplace House and is free of charge. The Horse Fair car park is a short walk away (free of charge for 2 hours). See the How to Find us Map for more details.
Coach Parking
There are 2 coach bays near the Birthplace House on Somers Road. See the How to Find us Map for more details
Gift Shop
A range of souvenirs and gifts are available in our gift shop.
Group Visits
Octavia Hill Birthplace House welcomes visits from groups by appointment. Click here for more information.
Visitors with Disabilities
To ensure we can help you get the best from your visit, please contact us in advance on 01945 630299 or by email to advise us of any special needs you may have.
A lift is available to allow access to the different levels of the museum.
Toilets
Toilets and baby change facilities are available at the Birthplace House Museum.