A Quick Fact

Many relics found are on show at the Dorset County Museum

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Facilities


Access Information

Access information
Disable Driver Car parking at entrance. The Town House is accessed by steps and a graded path which is suitable for wheelchair users.

Toilets

Toilets
The nearest public toilets are in the car park at the top of town.

 

Parking

 

Parking
From Mon-Fri use Dorchester’s Park and Ride at Weymouth Avenue. The bus will stop right beside the Roman Town House. At weekends and Public Holidays you can use the County Hall or town centre car parks.

Refreshments

Refreshments
The town centre has a wide range of cafés, restaurants and pubs, all within a few minutes walk of the Town House.

Where to stay

 

Where to stay
There are a number of hotels and guest houses in the town centre. Camping and caravan sites are a little further away.

 

Guide Book

 

Guide Book
A guide book is available for sale on site, or buy a copy before you visit.




Audio Guide

 

Audio Guide
Hear more on your mobile phone or MP3 player. See instructions here

 

Education

 

Education
The site is suitable for school groups. Contact Dorset County Museum to make a booking, a charge applies. Tel. 01305 262735.

 

Group Visits

 

Group visits
Contact the Blue-badge guides to arrange a tour or guided walk of Roman Dorchester.
Coach parking is available in the car park at the top of town, less than 10 minutes walk from the Town House.

Dogs

Dogs
Dogs are not permitted to the site

 

Would you like to get involved ?

Become a ‘friend of the town house’ and discover more, take part in events and make new friends. Find out more >>

 

Visiting the site?

contact us to find out about excorted group and school trips