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Blossom trail

Learn about the Blossom we have gained and lost at Quarry Bank over the years

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This trail will open your eyes to the delicate blooms that make spring so special in the gardens at Quarry Bank. We hope to ignite an appreciation for blossom.

Admission charges apply. Free for National Trust members and paying visitors.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

suitable for children of all ages

Meeting point

Please go to Visitor Reception to collect a trail map.

What to bring and wear

This trail is outdoors so please dress for the weather

Accessibility

The Apprentice House Garden and Upper Garden are accessible with level paths

Upcoming events

Event

Village hub and workers cottage tours 

This is your chance to see what life was like for the crowded families in the village

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on
18 Mar to 23 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 16:30
+ 219 other dates or times
Event

Sir Monty Webber's Quest 

Step inside the Mill to join Sir Monty Webber the moth on his quest to find food and make friends!

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on
18 Mar to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 268 other dates or times
Event

National Lottery Open Week 

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Quarry Bank for free.

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on
18 Mar to 23 Mar 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 5 other dates or times
Event

Exhibition: For the love of cotton 

Returning for 2025 this exhibition explores the story of the past, present and future of the cotton textile industry in the North West and the world

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on
18 Mar to 11 May 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 54 other dates or times