Visit Us
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Dean Heritage Centre, Soudley, Gloucestershire, GL14 2UB
01594 822170
- Free parking
- Museum
- Coffee Shop
- Gift Shop
-Gruffalo Trail
-Upcoming Events
Museum & GIft SHop
Open Every Day, 10:00 - 17:00
COffee Shop
Open Every Day, 10:00-17:00
How to find us
The centre is easily accessible from most major motorway networks and roads.
Don’t forget to look out for the brown tourist information signs as you drive into the Forest of Dean! ​​
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 The Robin service uses a fully accessible minibus with journey bookings made on a first come first served basis. You can book between two weeks in advance and up to one hour before you want to travel. Search or ask about a journey and you’ll be shown the best available options for your pick up and drop off.
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The 72 bus runs Monday-Saturday from Chepstow to Mitcheldean, have a look at their timetable.​
accessibility
You can find wheelchair access at the entrance, gift shop, Galleries 1, 2, 3, and 5, the Victorian School Room, the Coffee Shop, and the Gruffalo Trail.
Disabled toilets are in the museum and Coffee Shop. A wide ramp links the ground floor to the second floor. But, Gallery 4 is not accessible to wheelchair users.
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FAQs
Q. Can I bring my dog?
A. Dogs are welcome in The Heritage Coffee Shop and our Gift shop. Unfortunately dogs aren't allowed on The Gruffalo Trail or in The Museum. Assistance dogs are permitted.
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Q. How long should I allow for a visit?
A. This is entirely your choice. However we suggest a minimum of 2 hours for the best experience.
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Q. Are there any road closures I should be aware of before visiting?
A. For all traffic and road updates head to our Facebook Page.​