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Explore Quarry Bank with HistoryScapes

Discover a new app that brings the history of Quarry Bank to life. HistoryScapes aims to help visitors explore historic landscapes and discover more about the history of the places cared for by the National Trust.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Quarry Bank is one of a small group of National Trust properties chosen to participate in this pilot project, alongside Surrey Hills, Hindhead, and Saltram. Developed in partnership with the University of Exeter, HistoryScapes aims to help visitors explore historic landscapes and learn more about the history of the places cared for by the National Trust. The pilot is part of the National Trust’s ambition to improve access to history, heritage, and nature

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Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for children aged 10+

Meeting point

Begin the trail in the Mill Yard

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor app lead trail, so please dress for the weather.

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Find out more at https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cheshire-greater-manchester/quarry-bank/explore-quarry-bank-with-historyscapes

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