Enjoy a behind the scenes look at how the hydro turns the power of the River Bollin into electricity
This tour will give you an overview of the history of waterpower, from the first wheel installed in 1784 to the present-day Kaplan turbine today. Visiting the Hydro house and the water gallery.
The tour will last between 30-45 minutes.
Tickets available from the Mill entrance. Meet there for the tour to begin at 2pm daily.
Admission charges apply. This is a free event. Tickets cannot be pre-booked.
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
suitable for children 10 and over
Tickets available from the Mill entrance. Meet here for the tour to begin at 2pm daily
This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather
Partial access available. The Hydro house is not accessible due to steps.
Quarry Bank
Explore the home of the child workers of Quarry Bank on a unique tour
This is your chance to see what life was like for the crowded families in the village
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
Join our ranger team for a series of seasonal nature walk through the woodlands at Quarry Bank