Norton Priory Museum & Gardens

Norton Priory Museum

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Tudor Road
Manor Park
Runcorn
Cheshire

Tel: 01928 569895

The beautiful gardens and grounds at Norton Priory spread out over 38 acres (15ha). The unique excavated ruins of a 12th century priory, a fascinating museum and beautiful undercroft are surrounded by acres of mature woodland.

These woodlands contain picnic areas, sculpture trail, recreated Medieval herb garden, the tranquil stream glade and a sensory garden for our younger visitors.

The glorious Georgian walled garden boasts a rose walk, national collection of tree quince, herbaceous borders and croquet lawn.

Quince and Apple Day - 17th October 2010.

Please help support Norton Priory through Gift Aid admission. The maximum prices below includes Gift Aid admission - a voluntary donation, which allows us to claim the tax back as part of the Gift Aid scheme. If you choose not to Gift Aid, you can pay the standard price.

Open all yera round.

Opening Times

Open All Year

Ticket Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Includes Gift Aid£4.65 per ticket
Includes Gift Aid£15.95 per ticket
Includes Gift Aid£6.50 per ticket
Includes Gift Aid£4.65 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Special Offers

Awards

  • Visit Britain VAQAS Accredited 2009
  • Regional and Miscellaneous A Garden of Distinction 2010

Facilities

Provider Features

  • In countryside
  • Marketing Cheshire Member

Accessibility

  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - There are a few steps/rough areas that are unsuitable for wheelchair users
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (free)

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • TIC Staff Admitted Free

Provider Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Event Venue
  • Toilets

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

  • German printed material

Road Directions

Leave M56, jct 11, follow brown signs all other directions follow Norton Priory signs.

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