Macclesfield Silk Museum
Name | Macclesfield Silk Museum |
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Type | Museum |
Location | The Heritage Centre,Roe Street,Macclesfield,Cheshire, SK11 6UT |
Telephone | 01625 613 210 |
Links | Contact Owner | Map | Website |
About
From Cocoon to Loom-The Story of Silk
SILK MUSEUM housed in Georgian Sunday School. Development of silk industry is told through an award winning audio visual programme, exhibitions, models and costume. Silk shop and cafe. Nearby PARADISE MILL houses 26 hand jacquard silk looms. Tours with knowledgeable guides, demonstrations of weaving shows life in the 1930s.
£2.80 (adults)
£1.95 (children)
£7.50 (family ticket)
Map
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Accommodation | Barcelo Shrigley Hall Hotel (4.51 miles) Barcelo Shrigley Hall Hotel (2 Night Offer & 1st Night Dinner) (4.51 miles) De Vere Mottram Hall (2 Night Offer & 1st Night Dinner) (4.56 miles) De Vere Mottram Hall (4.56 miles) Moorside Grange (7.67 miles) |
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Pubs | Porters Ale House (0.00 miles) Litten Tree (0.09 miles) White Lion (0.09 miles) Filigree & Firkin The (0.09 miles) Castle Inn (0.17 miles) |
Restaurants | Cada Restaurant (14.76 miles) Belmore 'Classic' (14.76 miles) Malmaison Brasserie - Manchester (16.35 miles) Royal Orchid Thai Restaurant (16.38 miles) Obsidian (16.40 miles) |
Attractions | Macclesfield Paradise Mill (0.17 miles) Macclesfield Tourist Information Centre (0.18 miles) West Park Museum (0.63 miles) Macclesfield Town Football Club (0.96 miles) AMF 10 Pin Bowling Macclesfield (1.42 miles) |
Train Stations | Macclesfield (0.32 miles) Prestbury (2.65 miles) Adlington (Cheshire) (4.29 miles) Poynton (6.42 miles) Alderley Edge (6.63 miles) |