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  • V&A Wedgwood Collection

    Wedgwood Drive, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, ST12 9ER
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  • Opening times

    Daily:

  • Admission is free

    Some tours and events carry a separate charge, with discounts for V&A members and Art Fund members.

V&A Wedgwood Collection is open seven days a week. General admission is free and you don’t need to book.

Find us at World of Wedgwood

World of Wedgwood is home to Stoke-on-Trent's prestigious brand, Wedgwood, and the V&A Wedgwood Collection, with Creative Studios, the Wedgwood Factory, the Wedgwood Tea Room, retail and food outlets.

Getting here

  • Nearest station: Stoke-on-Trent (90 minutes from London Euston, 35 minutes from Manchester Piccadilly, 48 minutes from Birmingham)
  • The V&A Wedgwood Collection is a 15-minute drive from Stoke-on-Trent railway station. Taxis are available at the station
  • 5-minute walk from the Trent & Mersey Canal path, Bridge 104
  • Local bus services to Barlaston include the D&G Bus Service 100 (from Hanley and Trentham)
  • For satnav directions, use postcode ST12 9ER. Free visitor parking onsite

Access

All areas of the V&A Wedgwood Collection are accessible to wheelchair and mobility scooter users.

Accessible restrooms are located on the ground floor, just off the World of Wedgwood Atrium and in the V&A Wedgwood Collection Welcome Space.

Galleries

Discover a story of creativity, community and ceramics, bringing over 260 years of Wedgwood to life for all ages.

Gallery 2 (1795 to today) is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays until Spring 2025.

Reading Room

The Alan Wedgwood Reading Room is open to the public Wednesday to Friday by appointment.

Contact [email protected] to arrange your visit.

What's on

Facilities

Toilets are open throughout the building.

Shop

The V&A Pop-up Store, The Wedgwood Store, Fiskars Store and Josiah & Co Store are open 10.00 – 17.00 daily.

Cafés, restaurants, and bars

A range of meals and refreshments can be found at the Wedgwood Tearoom, Lunar Restaurant and Sixtowns Distillery & Bar. Please note that reservations apply.

Discover what other facilities are available during your visit and plan your trip.

Header image: V&A Wedgwood Collection. Photograph: World of Wedgwood © Fiskars