Museums & Galleries · Worcestershire
The George Marshall Medical Museum
📍 WR5 1HW
Photo: Chris Allen (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Collection of death masks on display
- Reconstructed apothecary shop to see
- Victorian operating theatre on show
- Temporary and online exhibitions available
- Audio tour and school and group tours
The George Marshall Medical Museum, in Worcester, is a small museum housed within the Charles Hastings Education Centre, showing George Marshall’s collection illustrating 300 years of medicine and healthcare, including death masks, a reconstructed apothecary shop and a Victorian operating theatre. It suits visitors interested in medical history, families on quieter weekday visits, and school or community groups, with audio tours and group visits available. Entry is free, and the museum is open Monday to Friday from 9am, with a recommended start by 3pm before the building closes at 5pm. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, 1.1 miles away, and there are 10 bookable places to stay within 5 miles, making it an easy addition to a short break in Worcester.
Practical details
- Open
- Monday to Friday from 9am, free entry
- Time needed
- Begin your visit by 3pm as the building closes at 5pm
- Parking
- Small car park cannot be guaranteed; charged hospital parking available
- Dogs
- Guide dogs and assistance dogs are welcome
- Accessibility
- Ramp and stair access, Braille labels and large print guide available
- Best for
- Quieter visits suggested on Wednesdays
From the attraction's own website on 8 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
- ✓ Parking
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to The George Marshall Medical Museum into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Worcester Shrub Hill 1.1 miles
- Worcester Foregate Street 1.6 miles
- Worcestershire Parkway 2.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page