Discover what it was really like to spend time on both sides of the bars in our one of a kind police museum, located in the heart of Birmingham. Explore …
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Mar 1, 2025
This is a hidden gem of a museum in Birmingham City Centre. Still used as a lock up until 2016, the building has been creatively adapted to tell the story of policing in the city centre since the day…Full review by Mobile61272440885
Feb 24, 2025
Renovated from a retired lock-up complex, the West Midlands Police Museum utilized the lock-up cells as exhibition units to introduce the history of the WMP (as well as its predecessors), the history…Full review by Kai Long Y
Feb 22, 2025
We had a great time at the museum with our grandsons. There was something for everyone to take part in regardless of their age. This week the staff had made a great effort to provide child friendly i…Full review by Andrea S
Yes as far as I could see, but I'm not a wheelchair user. There's a modern lift to all floors and a wheelchair accessible toilet. Wheelchair entry is up the side in Coleridge Passage. …
Yes as far as I could see, but I'm not a wheelchair user. There's a modern lift to all floors and a wheelchair accessible toilet. Wheelchair entry is up the side in Coleridge Passage. Details of accessibility are on their website under the visit tab. Sorry TripAdvisor won't let me add the url. The website is museum.west-midlands.police.uk I would give them a call on 0121 609 1700 if you've got any specific requirements. Enjoy your visit, it's an interesting place with helpful staff.