Norton Priory Museum & Gardens
This 38-acre award-winning museum and gardens has a 2.5-acre Georgian Walled Garden with Rose Walk, herb garden, fruit garden, vegetable plots and herbaceous borders.
Norton is home to the largest Quince collection, this almost-forgotten fruit - with records dating back to 1275, the walled garden has around 23 varieties of this hard, strongly perfumed fruit.
Admission prices include gift aid contribution.
Type
Museum
Video
Visitor Reviews
Tudor Road
Manor Park
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 1SX
Manor Park
Runcorn
Cheshire
WA7 1SX
Tel: 01928 569895
Opening Times
Open All Year
27/03/2010 to 31/10/2010
27/03/2010 to 31/10/2010
01/11/2010 to 31/03/2011
24/12/2010 to 26/12/2010
Awards
- Visit Britain VAQAS Accredited 2009
- Regional and Miscellaneous Garden of Distinction 2008
Road Directions
Leave M56, jct 11, follow brown signs all other directions follow Norton Priory signs.
Facilities
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Visit Chester & 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




