Derby Museum and Art Gallery and The Museum of Making is fully wheelchair-accessible and assistance may be provided if required.
**IMPORTANT ACCESS INFORMATION 14/01/2025.** Please note, there is a platform lift between some of the galleries on the first floor of the Museum and Art Gallery which is currently being refurbished and will be out of use until mid-February. During this period, the following galleries are unfortunately inaccessible to wheelchair users: the Joseph Wright Gallery, Marion Adnams, the Soldiers’ Story, the World Collection Gallery and the Bonnie Prince Charlie room. The ground and second floors, as well as the Nature Gallery, Archaeology Gallery, activity room and toilets on the first floor, remain accessible to wheelchair users.
Given the limiting nature of this historic building, at Pickford’s House wheelchair access is unfortunately only available on the ground floor, lower ground floor and garden; and please be aware that there are no accessible toilets at this site for disabled visitors.
Museum and Art Gallery Access Statement
Pickford’s House Access Statement
Museum of Making Access Statement
Museum of Making, a Sensory Story. Pre-visit information for visitors with additional needs