The Infirmary, Worcester (UK)

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The Infirmary, Worcester (UK) Please call in advance if you would like more information. Nearest train station is Worcester Foregate Street. Nearest bus stop is Crowngate Bus Station.

The Infirmary is a free interactive exhibition at the University of Worcester's City Campus
**We are open Monday to Friday 10am until 5pm** Closed Bank Holidays FREE ADMISSION

We are open 9-5, Monday-Friday, Saturday 10-4, donations welcome


Visitors can:
Meet characters from the Infirmary
Investigate medical technology
Explore memories and occupations
Share your thoughts
Challenge your ideas of mental health
Compare health today to other times and places

How to find us:
The Infirmary
University of Worcester
City Campus
Infirmary Walk
Castle Street
Worcester
WR1 3AS
01905 542373
www.medicalmuseum.org.uk
www.WorcesterMedicalMuseums.com
http://www.worcester.ac.uk/your-home/the-infirmary.html

Walking distance from city centre

We are fully accessible to most users of wheelchairs. Less than 10 minutes from junctions 6 and 7 of the M5. Parking available onsite for blue badge holders. Nearest car parks can be found on Croft Road and Pitchcroft Racecourse. Directions to City Campus from the University of Worcester - http://www.worcester.ac.uk/discover/find-us-city-campus.html

How to get involved:

We often have volunteering opportunities – contact us or have a look at our websites for more information. Schools and Group Visits:
We offer a range of workshops for Key Stages 1-4 History, Science and PSHE, as well as guided tours and activities for other interest groups. Contact Mark Macleod for more information or to arrange a group visit: [email protected] 01905 542373

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On Wednesday 21st October we will be exhibiting at the West Midlands Heritage Futures Event at Worcester Cathedral.The F...
15/10/2026

On Wednesday 21st October we will be exhibiting at the West Midlands Heritage Futures Event at Worcester Cathedral.

The Fair is open for all students who may be interested in careers across the heritage industry, young professionals in the industry and anyone who is interested in heritage that may want to consider changing careers.

Pop along and see what opportunities we have on offer.

12/10/2026

Explore 70 years of local birth stories and experiences from across Worcestershire 💙

From giving birth during Covid-19 to the experiences of unmarried mothers in the 1970s, the project has been uncovering decades of motherhood in Worcestershire.

Join the team at The Hive on 15 October to hear their discoveries, explore maternity artefacts and find out how you can share your own story 🤝

Find out more and book your place 👉 ow.ly/W4yF50ZWLuX

Our fancy new banner designed by our artist in residence Maddison, who studied Fine Art and Illustration at the Universi...
07/10/2026

Our fancy new banner designed by our artist in residence Maddison, who studied Fine Art and Illustration at the University of Worcester. It was inspired by items in the collection, many of which are on display here.

10/09/2026

Please be advised that access to the building today is via the lift to the left of stairs. This is due to work taking place on the main stairs.

The Infirmary Museum is located on the Ground floor.

Apologies for any inconvenience.
We have been informed that work should be completed by the end of today.

28/08/2026

We will be closed on bank holiday Monday. We will be back open on Tuesday 1st September

19/08/2026

Got a moment over lunch? Taking the children to an event at The Hive, today? The Birth Stories team will be there today to listen to your memories of pregnancy and birth in Worcestershire. Have a play with the babes, make a bracelet, or just have a quick chat. We look forward to meeting you!

13/08/2026

WORKING AT WORCESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, CASTLE STREET BRANCH AS MEDICAL SECRETARY JULY 1967 – JANUARY 1973

We are at Worcester Show today in the Community Marquee. Pop along to share your birth story and explore what else we ha...
09/08/2026

We are at Worcester Show today in the Community Marquee. Pop along to share your birth story and explore what else we have on offer. Here until 5pm.

09/07/2026

**We will be rescheduling the tours that were due to take place this Sunday, stay tuned for the new date**

Everyone who emailed about this tour has been informed.

06/07/2026

A great day last week with a great Year 10 group from Bristnall Hall Academy who came for their Medicine through Time day with us and The Infirmary, Worcester (UK). What a great way to end the summer term.

Address

Infirmary Walk, Castle Street
Worcester
WR13AS

Telephone

+441905542373

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