A walk and talk about the story of Norton Priory and the Bridgewater Canal, with ranger Paul Quigley.
A walk and talk led by Norton Priory’s Ranger Paul Quigley, exploring the little known and fascinating story behind the development of the Bridgewater canal on the Brooke Family estate of Norton Priory in the 1700s.
Please note: The walk will take place on Norton Priory grounds and partly use the canal paths along the existing Bridgewater Canal, so please keep all dogs on leads and children must be accompanied at all times. Suitable footwear is advised.
Free with general admission.
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Address
Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1SX
01928 569895
Opening times
10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Winter)
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (Summer)
Open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Open Thursday during school holidays.
Exclusions and safety measures
The Walled Garden is open 12pm - 4pm during the summer season only.
Pre-booked ticket strongly recommended.
Entry via the main entrance in museum visitor centre.
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