One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, showing how a complete industrial community lived
Mill owner's picturesque private garden
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
What's new this year
Extended restoration of the 'Secret Garden', the Greg family's picturesque valley retreat adjoining the Mill
Allow 1½ hours minimum to visit Mill, 3½ hours to visit Mill, Apprentice House and the Secret Garden. Pushchairs are not permitted in the Mill or Apprentice House
Opening arrangements
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23 Feb27 Feb 09
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28 Feb1 Nov 09
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28 Dec3 Jan 10
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6 Jan31 Jan 10
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Garden
28 Feb1 Nov 09
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26 Dec3 Jan 10
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28 Feb1 Nov 09
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Open Bank Holiday Mondays, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Closed 24/25 December. Mill: last admission 1 hour before closing. *Apprentice House: limited availability timed tickets only, available from Mill on early arrival
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets) Mill, Apprentice House and Garden: £13.50 (£12.27), child £6.70 (£6.09), family £33.70 (£30.63). Groups (£11.50). Mill and Apprentice House or Garden: £10 (£9.09), child £5 (£4.54), family £24 (£21.81). Groups (£8.50). Mill only: £7 (£6.36), child £3.70 (£3.36), family £17.70 (£16.09). Groups (£6). Garden only: £5 (£4.54), child £2.50 (£2.27), family £12.50 (£11.36). Groups (£4.25). Estate: (Standard Admission) Cars £4, motorcycles £2, coaches £15. Discounted combined rail, bus and entry tickets, enquire at your local station
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properties nearby
Alderley Edge
Dunham Massey
Lyme Park
Tatton Park
Guidebook
To find out more about Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate buy the guide before you visit