Directions and Parking

Bellfoundry address

The Loughborough Bellfoundry Museum is located at the historic John Taylor Bellfoundry site:

Taylor’s Bellfoundry Museum
Freehold Street,
Loughborough,
LE11 1AR

Getting here

By Public Transport

The museum is conveniently located near several transport hubs:

• By Train: The nearest railway station is Loughborough, just 0.5 miles away—a short 11-minute walk. Taxis are also available at the station.
• By Heritage Railway: We are only 0.5 miles (approximately a 10-minute walk) from the Great Central Railway Loughborough terminus. 

Nearby Attractions

We’re just 0.7 miles (around a 13-minute walk) from Queen’s Park in Loughborough town centre. Queen’s Park is home to:

• The Charnwood Museum
• The Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum

Tips for Finding Us

Please note that there is a nearby pub called “The Bellfoundry,” which can cause confusion for visitors. To avoid this, we recommend using our postcode (LE11 1AR) or Freehold Street in your satnav for accurate directions.

Parking

Taylor’s is located in a residential area, so there is a limited amount of free on-street parking around the bellfoundry site. Free parking is typically available on the surrounding streets. We are within easy walking distance of the town centre. Follow the guidance above if you are coming via public transport

Coach operators should contact us direct to arrange drop off and collection.