Hidden Gems Exhibition at Chesterfield Museum and Art GalleryHidden Gems Exhibition at Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery

Part of the Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery 2010 Exhibition Programme.

This is the 2nd instalment of items from the Museum's stores. Discover some of your town's 'hidden gems'!

View key to symbolskeyDisabled toilets Gift shop Disabled access Accepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Public toilets Welcome Host Children welcomeSmoking allowedSmoking not allowed

Prices


Free entry

Event details

Dates and Times
Dates Times
Sat 15 May 2010 - Sat 11 Sep 2010 10:00 to 16:00
Notes Open daily 10 am to 4 pm, closed Wednesday and Sunday.
   
Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery
Hidden Gems
 
 

Contact

Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery
Tel: 01246 345727
View the Hidden Gems Exhibition websitewww.chesterfield.gov.uk/default.aspx?CATID=63
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Venue

Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery

St Marys Gate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7TD

View the Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery websitewww.chesterfield.gov.uk

53.236620,-1.423718See location on Multimap

Map reference: SK 385712


Museum is in Chesterfield town centre. It has no car park so directions below are to nearest car park.

From North/South
Leave M1 at junction 29 and follow A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At roundabout select middle lane and take 3rd exit. At next roundabout select middle lane and take 2nd exit (Lordsmill Street). Keep in left lane and take first left (Beetwell Street). Multi-storey car park on right.

For surface car parks, at 2nd roundabout select right lane and take 2nd exit (Lordsmill Street). Keep in right hand lane and go straight on through traffic lights and round back of 'Crooked Spire' Church. Select right hand lane and go straight on at 1st and 2nd set of traffic lights, approaching large roundabout with car park in middle (Holywell Cross). Keep to right hand lane and turn right into car park.

From East
Follow A617 to junction with M1 motorway, then follow route from North/South.

From West
Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Lidl on left) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at traffic lights, go straight on. At next roundabout select left lane and take 1st exit (Lordsmill Street), then follow route from North/South.

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : Chesterfield station

Coach parties accepted by prior arrangement.

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Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sat 18 Sep 2010 - Fri 31 Dec 2010 Made in Chesterfield Exhibition
Thu 28 Oct 2010 History Event - The Vikings are Coming
Fri 29 Oct 2010 Art Nouveau
Sat 30 Oct 2010 History Event - Meet a Roundhead

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Steps to the main entrance
  • 5
    Number of steps to entrance
  • Handrail by steps
  • Ramp to entrance
  • Handrail by ramp
  • Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)

General

  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Clear signage
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
  • Wheelchairs provided
  • Free
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
  • Audible alarm system