📜 Former home of Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of Charles Darwin.
🔍 Grade I listed building and accredited museum in Lichfield.
💡 Explore the life and inventions of Erasmus Darwin, including inventions like a flushing toilet and speaking machine.
🌳 Discover medicinal and culinary herb gardens.
🧠 Learn about the Lunar Society's meetings.
👨👩👧👦 Enjoy interactive exhibits, children's activities like a free mouse hunt, and Georgian outfits.
🏛️ See the restored Georgian home.
♿ Lift currently out of order.
🌧️ May close due to adverse weather.
🎟️ Admission is free for children under 11 with an adult.
🚶♀️ Herb garden is free to enter and open all year.
🎁 Consider leaving a donation to support the museum.
💰 Adults £5 (£5.50 with gift aid), Children (12-16) £2, Under 11s free.
🕒 Varies by season. Summer (Apr-Oct): Thu-Tue 11am-5pm. Winter (Nov-Mar): Thu-Mon 11am-4pm.
♿ Museum is suitable for wheelchairs, but the lift is currently out of order.
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