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Quarry Bank kitchen garden walk, talk and taster

Explore the history of Quarry Bank's kitchen garden with Gardener Cath

  • Booking essential

The garden team at Quarry Bank are delighted to introduce a new series of events for you to enjoy.

Join Gardener Cath this August to explore the kitchen garden and discover what was grown in the 19th century for the Greg's dinner table, and the produce that we grow today.

The walk will end with the opportunity to pick your own fruit and vegetables for you to take home.

Admission charges do not apply. Both NT members and non-members will need to purchase a ticket per person.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £6.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 2491895

Suitability

Suitable for children aged 12+

Meeting point

Please meet at Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor event. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear.

Accessibility

The upper gardens are accessible by a series of flat tarmac and gravel paths.

Upcoming events

Event

Exhibition: For the love of cotton 

In this exhibition we will explore the story of the past, present and future of the cotton textile industry in the North West and the world

Event summary

on
3 Jul to 3 Nov 2024
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 123 other dates or times
Event

Apprentice House Tours 

Explore the home of the child workers of Quarry Bank on a unique tour

Event summary

on
3 Jul to 29 Dec 2024
at
11:00 to 15:15
+ 163 other dates or times
Event

Village hub and workers cottage tours 

This is your chance to see what life was like for the crowded families in the village

Event summary

on
3 Jul to 29 Dec 2024
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 163 other dates or times
Event

Visit Quarry Bank House 

Visit the comfortable home of the Greg family: funded by the mill and right next to it, but far away from the world of its workers

Event summary

on
3 Jul to 29 Dec 2024
at
11:00 to 16:30
+ 163 other dates or times