SILK MUSEUM AND PARADISE MILL
Park Lane, Macclesfield SK11 6TJ
Since 1930
Silk Museum, Exhibitions, Collections, Displays, School Visits, Group Visits, Educational Programs, Learning Programs, Guided Tours, Activities, Heritage Centre, Events & Shops
Free Admission for children under 16 ● It tell the story of Macclesfield’s world-renowned silk industry ● The museum has an internationally significant collection of silk textiles and machinery with a pattern book archive of nearly 1,000 volumes
Price: Silk Museum £4.50/£4 Concession & Paradise Mill £5/£4.50 Concession
HARE HILL
Over Alderley, Macclesfield SK10 4PY
Since 1800
Garden, Hall, House, Picnic Area, Landscaped Garden, Tourist Attraction, Walled Garden, Wooded Garden, Partly Accessible Grounds, Guided Tours, Bird Hide, Programs, Events & Shops
It is a country house and a garden ● The house was built for William Hibbert of Birtles Hall ● The architectural style is Georgian ● The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building
WEST PARK MUSEUM
Prestbury Road, Macclesfield SK10 3BJ
Since 1897
Museum, Exhibitions, Collections, Displays, Children's and Natural History Museum, School Visits, Group Visits, Educational Programs, Learning Programs, Specialty Center, Shopping, Artefacts, Drop-in Craft Activities & Shops
Free Admission ● It contains her collection of Egyptian artefacts, along with fine art and local history ● There are always fun colouring-in activities to keep younger visitors entertained, as well of lots of weird and wonderful things to see