Spring days out at Quarry Bank

Feel the joys of spring and blow away the winter cobwebs at Quarry Bank. As the weather is fresh and getting warmer, bluebells appear, bird song is louder and the smell of spring blooms is in the air. Stretch your legs and get outside as nature wakes from its winter slumber.

Spring has sprung at Quarry Bank, and now it's the perfect time to get out in the fresh spring air. Explore the estate, take a stroll through the gardens and get close to nature.

Visitors walking in the gardens at Quarry Bank

Spring walks at Quarry Bank

Three great walks to enjoy the best of Quarry Bank in the springtime. Longer days mean more time to explore, while the woodlands, gardens and meadowland are bursting into life.

Enjoying the summer garden at Quarry Bank, Cheshire — Exploring the Lower Garden in summer at Quarry Bank, Cheshire

Explore the gardens

Take a stroll through the gardens and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells as spring gives way to summer.

A Great tit in Quarry Bank gardens at springtime

Spring wildlife at Quarry Bank

Quarry Bank is buzzing with wildlife in springtime, it’s the perfect place to bring your camera and get closer to nature, as the wildlife here wakes from its winter slumber. Here’s some top nature moments to watch out for.

Rights of the Child exhibition

Last chance to see (ends 29 September)! Our spring/summer 2019 exhibition explores the ‘Rights of the Child’. Come along to discover the experiences of the hundreds of children who worked at Quarry Bank, on the front line of the Industrial Revolution.