Touchstones Rochdale Museum, Heritage Centre, Art Gallery and Cafe, Rochdale, Greater Manchester

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Accessibility

Disability Toilet and Baby Changing Facilities.

"We want everyone to enjoy their visit to Touchstones Rochdale. If you have special requirements, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to help you.

Touchstones Rochdale is fully accessible for people using wheelchairs including an accessible toilet. There are three designated parking bays for blue badge holders outside the centre. Collapsible seats are available for use in the galleries and there is a lift available. Induction loop facilities are available in various locations in the building. Touchstones Rochdale is based on two floors and is fully accessible for people using wheelchairs. There is lift access to the galleries on the first floor. 

We are always looking to improve the service we provide our visitors please contact us if you have any comments or suggestions.

Click here to to download the Access Statement for Touchstones Rochdale.

https://link4life.org/images/centres/touchstones-rochdale/access-statement-for-touchstones-rochdale.pdf "

Brief description

"Touchstones Rochdale is Rochdale Borough's Arts and Heritage Centre including: • 'Hands on' museum for all the family • Art Gallery • Local Studies Centre • Education Service • Visitor Information Centre and shop."

Address

Touchstones Rochdale

The Esplanade

Rochdale

Greater Manchester

OL16 1AQ

Email

touchstones@link4life.org

Phone

Main Reception: 01706 924492

Visitor Information Centre: 01706 924928

Website

https://link4life.org/centres/touchstones-rochdale

Directions

"We are located close to Rochdale town centre approximately 5 to 10 minutes walk from Rochdale Interchange and Metrolink and 10 minutes from Rochdale Railway Station. 10 minutes drive from J20-M62. Cycle parking is available outside the Centre with Pay & Display car parking available close by."

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport


Amenities

"Touchstones Rochdale is the Borough's Arts and Heritage Centre and includes:

Museum

Art Gallery

Local Studies Centre

Learning & Participation

Visitor Information Centre

Slice Café

Children's Parties

Ceremonies and Celebrations at Touchstones, Rochdale:

A wedding that will go down in history

The most important day of your life deserves a truly beautiful setting and Touchstones Rochdale creates the perfect location to say ‘I do!’ Hosting your ceremony and/or celebration in our stunning museum and art gallery will be nothing short of perfect.  The beautiful Grade 2 listed building is built in Yorkshire stone and has a long and interesting history. Touchstones as we know it today was actually built in three stages from 1884 to 1913."

Travel Information

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