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Museums
With over 20 accredited museums in Cheshire the region offers plenty of opportunity to admire some of the countries finest collections and explore your social and industrial heritage! Cheshire has many working museums, with carefully preserved and restored original machinery and buildings that bring alive the stories of the people whose lives were shaped by industry. The museums also give us an in site into religious and social development through the ages.
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Port Sunlight
The finest surviving example of early urban planning the UK, Port Sunlight is set in 130 acres of beautiful parkland with a mature treescape. The village was built in the late 19thC for soap factory workers by William Hesketh Lever.
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Museum
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Macclesfield
Enjoy a family day out at the Discovery Centre – whatever the weather we’re sure to inspire you.
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Heritage / Visitor Centre
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Northwich
Until May 2010, the museum was known as the Salt Museum. There has been a museum on this site since 1981. Previously the museum was located in Northwich Library in the town centre. The first Salt Museum opened its doors in 1885.
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Museum
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Runcorn
Beautiful woodland gardens are the setting for the 12th century monastic ruins.
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Museum
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Ellesmere Port
Unlock the wonders of our waterways.
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Museum
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Knutsford
The Old Hall is set in an enclosure in the parkland between the beautiful mere and the site of an Anglo Saxon village with its landscape history trail.
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Museum
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