Broseley Pipeworks
Find out why Broseley was the centre of the clay tobacco pipe industry on a guided tour of this fascinating museum.
Find out why the Victorians loved to puff on Broseley pipes.
See inside this curious factory, abandoned by workers in 1957, and get an eerie glimpse into a world and industry that have long since passed. Broseley was the centre of clay tobacco pipe manufacturing and pipes made here were celebrated as being the very best.
Admission to Broseley Pipeworks is by guided tour only on Saturdays during the summer. These tours are included in the admission fee.
Broseley Pipeworks is currently closed and will reopen for pre-booked guided tours, on Thursdays & Saturdays at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm or 3.30pm, from 28 July until 10 September only. It is closed at all other times.
Visitor information
The following facilities and rules apply at this attraction:
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In 2022 Broseley Pipeworks can be visited, on a pre-booked guided tour, on Thursdays & Saturdays at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm or 3.30pm, from 28 July until 10 September only. It is closed at all other times.
See our opening times page for other attraction times.
Directions
The postcode for Broseley Pipeworks is TF12 5LX
See our directions page for further details.
step into history
- See the stunning, and very long, Churchwarden & Dutch Long Straw pipes
- Explore the factory on a guided tour
- Catch the video showing the skill of a clay tobacco pipemaker
