Museums · South West England
The Teddy Bear Museum
In or near Charminster.
The Teddy Bear Museum — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.

Gary Rogers — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Teddy Bear Museum is a museum located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Teddy Bear Museum is located in South-East England, postcode DT1. This museum showcases a collection dedicated to teddy bears, highlighting their cultural significance and history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7155, -2.4329
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Postcode
- DT1 1JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Phone
- +44 1305 266040
- Nearest railway station
- Dorchester South — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.teddybearmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2426594116 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Teddy Bear Museum?
- The Teddy Bear Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT1 1JU), in the parish of Dorchester.
- What is The Teddy Bear Museum?
- The Teddy Bear Museum — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Teddy Bear Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 0.8 km away. The nearest town is Charminster. Drivers can use postcode DT1 1JU.
- Is The Teddy Bear Museum a protected site?
- Yes — The Teddy Bear Museum is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Teddy Bear Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT1 1JU.