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Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate
© NTPL / Dennis Gilbert
Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate
Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 4LA
Telephone: 01625 445896 (Infoline)
Other building  Mill  Industrial heritage  Garden  Countryside  Shop  Refreshments  Picnics  Events  Walking 
Weddings  Functions  1939 
One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, including cotton mill with working machinery, restored Apprentice House, mill workers' village and country estate
  • Mill owner's private garden open for the first time
  • The most powerful working waterwheel in Europe
  • Practical demonstrations in the mill
  • Discover the effects of the Industrial Revolution on how we lived and worked
  • Woodland and riverside walks provide a tranquil contrast
  • Schools and groups welcome. Visit our learning pages for more information

What's new this year
'Secret Garden', the Greg family's picturesque valley retreat adjoining the mill, is open for the first time

Points to noteAllow 1½hrs minimum to visit Mill, 2½hrs to visit Mill and Apprentice House or Mill and Quarry Bank House Garden

Opening arrangements
Mill/shop
 1 Mar–31 Oct 08  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
 1 Nov–31 Jan 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
Apprentice House
 1 Mar–31 Oct 08  See note Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
 1 Nov–31 Jan 09  See note Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
Garden
 21 Mar–31 Oct 08  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Estate
 All year  7–6 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Restaurant
 1 Mar–31 Oct 08  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
 1 Nov–31 Jan 09  11–4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
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Open BH Mons, Boxing Day & New Year's Day. Closed 24/25 Dec. Mill: last admission 1hr before closing. Apprentice House: limited availability – timed tickets only, available from Mill on early arrival. Garden: timed tickets may be introduced during busy periods also Apprentice House closed 17 March

Contact details

01625 445896 (Infoline)
01625 527468
Fax: 01625 539267
Email: quarrybankmill@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) Mill and Apprentice House or garden: £9.50 (£8.63), child £4.80 (£4.36), family £22.70 (£20.63). Groups (£7.50). Mill only: £6.70 (£6.09), child £3.70 (£3.36), family £17 (£15.45). Groups (£5). Estate (Standard Admission): £3.60 per car. Discounted combined rail, bus and entry tickets, enquire at your local station


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Trust properties nearby
  • Alderley Edge
  • Dunham Massey
  • Lyme Park
  • Tatton Park
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  • To find out more about Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate buy the guide before you visit
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