Cheshire

View over the gardens to Quarry Bank House and the mill at Quarry Bank

Great houses and glorious gardens, moorland landscapes and medieval deer parks – choose your day out with us in Cheshire and Greater Manchester.

Places to visit

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A family visiting the garden at Rufford Old Hall

Where you can visit 

We're reopening the places you love in the North West, safely and in line with government guidance. We recommend you book in advance for visits to gardens and parks, especially at busy times such as weekends and bank holidays. However, where space is available on weekdays, pre-booking isn't always necessary. See what's open near you...

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Explore places in Cheshire and Greater Manchester

Visitor in the gardens at Quarry Bank
Deer in front of the house at Dunham Massey
Summer view of the Cage and the South front of the house at Lyme, Cheshire
Visitors in the walled garden at Hare Hill
A couple walking through the garden at Tatton Park

Quarry Bank 

We're home to one of Britain’s greatest industrial heritage sites - take a trip to see how a complete industrial community once lived.

Dunham Massey  

Explore the gardens at Dunham Massey to enjoy year-round colour. Or venture out into the parkland – can you spot the deer herd?

Lyme 

Enjoy this glorious house and it’s 1,400 acre estate, nestled on the edge of the Peak District.

Hare Hill 

A tranquil wooded garden, surrounded by historic parkland, with a delightful walled garden at its heart.

Tatton Park 

Visit Tatton Park, a grand estate with neo-classical mansion, gardens, farm and medieval Old Hall.

Four visitors walking in Lyme Park

Walking in the North West 

Step in to summer's long days with our top walks. Take in the sights, sounds and smells of the season at special places in the North West.

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View over the garden at Quarry Bank

Gardens to visit in the North West 

Wander through our wildflower meadows, explore the formal gardens, or discover kitchen gardens bursting with seasonal veg. The gardens at special places in the North West are bursting with colour all year round.

Find a garden to explore in the North West
Visitors on a guided group tour with a volunteer guide

Supporter groups in Cheshire 

Why not join your local supporter group in Cheshire? You can join a more active volunteers group, or come along to a centre or an association that focuses on fundraising and fun trips and tours.

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