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D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum Open Days

8A Victoria Street, Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3AW

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Step back in time to experience a traditional Victorian Working Class Home and the Birthplace of accomplished and often considered controversial writer D.H. Lawrence this September 7th and 8th!

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (Gift Shop)

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (Parlour)

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (Exterior)

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

D.H. Lawrence Museum (Kitchen)

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

Photographer: Gavin Gillespie

D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum (Garden)

Step back in time to experience the traditional Victorian wash house, see the Parlour; a room only for special guests and have a wander around the parental and other bedrooms – all completely free as part of the National Heritage Open Days. The Museum’s permanent exhibition features items from Lawrence’s family and even paintings created by the author himself. Including acoustic music in the Museum garden (7 September only) and readings from local writer Annette Pateman (8 September only).

Timings & Tours

Saturday 07 September:
1000 - 1600
Sunday 08 September:
1000 - 1600

Location & directions

8A Victoria Street, Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3AW

Contact on day:
Carolyn Melbourne
Telephone number:
+441159173824

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

For restrictions please visit our website at https://www.broxtowe.gov.uk/dhlawrencemuseum

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