Jackfield Tile Museum

Explore the home of British tile design and see galleries packed with dazzling examples from the very best designers.

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Tiles everywhere! The Victorians were on a mission - to make tiles and to use them.

Jackfield was once at the very heart of British tile production and here you can see why. Walk amongst the very best examples in-situ at a recreated pub, tube station, church and more. See stunning friezes, epic story-telling panels and a world-class gallery dedicated to British tiles.

Whilst you are here visit Fusion, home to a number of creative artists. You can visit their studios and purchase their work. Due to the nature of their work, opening times vary, so please contact the artists direct to check details.

The following facilities and rules apply at this attraction:

  • Tea & Coffee available
  • Disabled toilets
  • Ladies & Gents toilets
  • Shopping available
  • Guide dogs only

Opening times

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See our opening times page for other attraction times.

Directions

The postcode for Jackfield Tile Museum is TF8 7LJ

See our directions page for further details.

tile-filled galleries

  • Take a walk through an Edwardian Tube Station
  • Touch, walk, and sit on magnificent tiles
  • Take in the splendour of the Trade Show Room

Get Involved

  • Take 'Jet Black the Jackfield Cat' on an interactive tour of the galleries
  • Try out our brand-new Design Stations
  • Peep in to a working ceramic factory and see tile decorating techniques
  • Join-in our school holiday workshops on certain dates and decorate your own tile

Is there a cashpoint?

You can withdraw money from our free-to-use cash machine at Blists Hill Victorian Town or from the Co-op in Ironbridge town

 

 

Can I bring my dog?

Assistance dogs are welcome to visit with you, other dogs are welcome at Blists Hill Victorian Town only

How long will my visit last?

We suggest a visit to Jackfield Tile Museum will take at about 1 ½ hours.

These are our recommended visit times:

Blists Hill Victorian Town 3+ hours
Coalport China Museum 1.5 hours
Tar Tunnel 20 minutes
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron 1.5 hours
Darby Houses 1 hour
Enginuity 2 hours
Iron Bridge & Tollhouse 30 minutes
Museum of The Gorge 45 minutes
Jackfield Tile Museum 1.5 hours
Broseley Pipeworks 1 hour 

Is there anything for kids to do?

During the school holidays there are great family friendly drop-in workshops. Kids can also follow a trail around the Museum on any day.

Children must be accompanied by an adult whilst visiting.

Is the Museum suitable for visitors with disabilities?

  • Jackfield Tile Museum is on many levels and is spread across several buildings.
  • Accessible parking is close to the entrance
  • There is an accessible toilet on site
  • Ask at reception for the best route if you are using a wheelchair
  • There is a lift to all floors
  • Parts of the museum are outdoors with cobbled yards
  • Please download an Access Guide here
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Jackfield Tile Museum Café

Café serving a range of snacks and beverages. Open daily from 11am until 5pm.

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