Dorman Museum
Delve into Middlesbrough's Fascinating History, Industries, and Iconic Residents
Step into a world of wonder at Dorman Museum, where the captivating history of Middlesbrough unfolds before your eyes. Discover the largest public collections worldwide of locally made Linthorpe Art Pottery and visionary designs by Dr. Christopher Dresser, immersing yourself in their exquisite beauty.
Prepare to be enthralled
By a diverse array of permanent display galleries that cater to visitors of all ages. Journey through space, explore Middlesbrough's vibrant past, and let your imagination soar. Don't forget to visit Dressers Tearoom, a charming Victorian-style haven for refreshments, and the museum shop, offering exclusive Dresser merchandise for the perfect memento.
Uncover the extraordinary
At Dorman Museum, where history comes alive and endless adventures await.
Reptile Encounters
Visit our pop-up reptile zoo where you will find a whole host of creatures.
Dorman Museum
24 Aug
Football Shirt Trail
Search around the galleries to find our mini Boro shirts.
Dorman Museum
Daily - 10am - 4pm
Learning
Explore the different ways the museums can help grow knowledge, develop skills and make new connections to the world around us.
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