|  | | Quarry Bank Mill, Styal Location
Grid reference - ST 835 829.
OS Sheet 109.
2 miles N of Wilmslow, signposted off B5166. 2 miles from J5 of the M56.
A 5-storey Georgian cotton mill, built in 1784. Now a working museum of the cotton textile industry, with working looms and other machinery, powered by a 50-ton Fairbairn waterwheel and a working 1840s steam engine. Owned by the National Trust. Opening Times
March to
October, daily, 11.00 - 17.00. November to Mid-December
and January & February, Wednesday - Sunday 11.00 - 16.00.
Christmas break, see web site.
Groups during opening hours by prior arrangement. Contact
Reception Office,
01625 527468.
Recorded Information 01625 445896. E-mail
quarrybankmill@nationaltrust.org.uk
Web site
http://www.quarrybankmill.org.uk/ | |
