Museums in the West Midlands

A pretty Edwardian house is the setting for the Bilston Craft Gallery, exploring over 300 years of high quality local crafts in a friendly and informal environment. Visitors are invited to ask questions, bring the children, and enjoy! Many of the works are for sale.
Mount Pleasant, Bilston, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, WV14 7LU

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Heritage Highlight: Displays of historic Bilston enamels

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Heritage buildings relocated from their original Black Country settings form this 26-acre living heritage museum. See craftsmen at work, exhibition halls, a reconstructed colliery, 1930s fairground, and typical village settings.
Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands, England, DY1 4SQ

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Heritage Highlight: Early industrial heritage sites

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Coventry's premier museum, focusing on local history, art, archaeology, and natural history, Look for displays on Lady Godiva, local author George Elliott, local silk and ribbon weaving industries, and historical costume. There are finds from Lunt Roman Fort and a superb collection of 'Stevengraphs', or woven silk pictures.
Jordan Well, Coventry, West Midlands, England, CV1 5QP

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A wide-ranging museum of British and Eastern art, housed in an historic Victorian building. The museum covers such diverse themes as local artists, Pop Art, Georgian and Victorian artwork, and local Japanned ware.
Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, WV1 1DU

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