Welcome to The Commandery
The Commandery is a beautiful building and garden where you can encounter the past brought to life…
Set in the heart of historic Worcester, The Commandery is most famous for being the Royalist Headquarters during the deciding battle of the English Civil War – the Battle of Worcester 1651.
The Commandery is the perfect place for a family day out – get to know your fearsome weapons, discover historic displays, and become an explorer in the spacious walled gardens.
Round off your visit at the independent canal-side café on site, Commandery Coffee, which serves delicious home-made food, artisan coffee and loose-leaf teas.
Head to the Plan Your Visit page for opening times and admission information – including discounts for Worcester residents, season passes, and membership – or book your day tickets online.
From fun family activities in the holidays to fascinating talks and spooky after-dark tours – there’s something for everyone at The Commandery.
Find upcoming events on the website or pop in to say hello.
Enjoy artisan coffee, loose-leaf teas, and a delicious range of homemade food at the wonderful independent café, Commandery Coffee.
Visit by entering through The Commandery or the canal-side entrance. Gluten-free and vegan options available.
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am – 5pm, and Sunday 11am – 3pm. From 1 November, Commandery Coffee is open from 10am – 4pm Tuesday to Saturday, and Sunday 11am – 3pm.
Whether you’re after traditional toys, old-fashioned sweets, a new history book, or a unique card, The Commandery’s shop has you sorted.
Browse during your visit, or drop in to pick up the perfect gift.
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
Reindeer Roundup! Christmas at The Commandery
The Commandery is accredited by the Visit England Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme (VAQAS) and has earned the Gold VAQAS accolade for the high standard of our museum and visitor experience.
Where to find The Commandery
Get in touch
Address: The Commandery, Sidbury, Worcester, WR1 2HU
Phone: 01905 361821
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