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Museums

Chester and Cheshire's culture and heritage is rich and varied - just waiting for you to discover, experience and enjoy.

Whether you're interested in industrial heritage or eager to explore our social heritage, Chester boasts a broad range of museums and galleries to appeal to all ages, with some fascinating and enlightening collections.

To find a museum where you're heading in Chester and Cheshire, use the search function on the left or browse the list below. 

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  1. Jodrell Bank Planet Pavillion

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    Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

    Type

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Macclesfield

    Enjoy a family day out at the Discovery Centre – whatever the weather we’re sure to inspire you.

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  2. Weaver Hall Museum

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    The Weaver Hall Museum (previously the Salt Museum)

    Type

    Museum

    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...

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  3. silk museum display

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    Silk Museum: Paradise Mill

    Type

    Museum

    Macclesfield

    Silk Museum: Paradise Mill is an award-winning museum with 26 jacquard hand looms.

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  4. exterior of old hall at tatton

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    Tatton Park - The Old Hall

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    Museum

    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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  5. heritage centre display

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    Silk Museum: Heritage Centre

    Type

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Macclesfield

    A gallery displaying vibrant silk costumes from 1830 to the present day, haberdashery and manufacturers silk pattern books.

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  6. Norton Priory Museum

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    Norton Priory Museum & Gardens

    Type

    Museum

    Runcorn

    Beautiful woodland gardens are the setting for the 12th century monastic ruins.

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  7. National Waterways Museum

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    National Waterways Museum

    Type

    Museum

    Ellesmere Port

    Unlock the wonders of our waterways.

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  8. Exhibition

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    Grosvenor Museum

    Type

    Museum

    Chester

    Making Chester come to life!

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  9. None

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    Congleton Museum

    Type

    Museum

    Congleton

    Touch screens and talking heads help to tell the story of Congleton from prehistoric times, through the English civil War and the heyday of the textile industry to the Second World War.

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  10. Anson Engine Museum

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    Anson Engine Museum

    Type

    Museum

    Macclesfield

    Recognised as one of the country’s leading specialist museums. Fuelled by enthusiasm and staffed by volunteers it is a great day out for all the family.

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