Make Mothering Sunday memorable for all the right reasons with an afternoon tea day out at Norton Priory.
Enjoy the magic of Norton Priory's 900 years of history with this very special opportunity to visit the museum and grounds, alongside the ever-popular Walled Garden. To complete this Mothering Sunday day out, enjoy a bespoke afternoon tea, especially created by the chefs from Olive Tree Catering.
Served at 2:00pm on Sunday 30th March, in the historic heart of Norton Priory, the twelfth century Undercroft, this afternoon tea has been designed to provide the perfect thank you for mums of all ages.
This event must be booked in advance, and is priced at £42 for adults (£33 for members) and £16 for children (£15 for members). Spaces are strictly limited. All tickets provide admission to Norton Priory Museum and Gardens, including the Georgian Walled Garden, and the afternoon tea served in the medieval undercroft.
When booking your tickets, please book tickets for all members of your party at the same time, on the same booking. This will ensure your party is seated together. There will be individual tables for each booking.
The sample afternoon tea menu is as below:
SandwichesCheese and Pickle / Ham, Cucumber and Mayo / Roast Beef, Rocket and HorseradishSavouryGoat's Cheese and Caramelised Onion Quiche (v) / Portobello Mushroom and Pesto Arancini (v) / Sausage RollSweetScone, Jam and Clotted Cream / Mini Lemon Meringue Tart / Triple Chocolate Brownie Tea and Coffee
Children's MenuHam Sandwich / Cheese Sandwich / Sausage RollFruit / Cup CakeSoft Drink
Please noteA vegetarian option is also available and dietary requirements can be catered for by advance notification. See booking information for more details.

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Visitor information
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)
During the Mars installation from 28th January to 9th March 2025, opening hours will be 12:00-7:00pm to provide evening viewings.
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 recommended for best prices.
Entry via the main entrance in museum visitor centre.
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