Birthplace of the author of ‘Alice in Wonderland’. The Church has fine examples of Jacobean carving, a ‘Green Man’, Victorian stained glass, and a memorial window to Lewis Carroll.
Display panels in the Centre tell the story of his life, from Cheshire parson’s son, to Oxford mathematician, photographer and author.
Free for individuals, donations welcome. There is a small charge for group tours and for school groups taking part in workshop activities. Please see web site for details and booking.
2023 (1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2023) |
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* All year, daily, 10 am - late. Church services or events may limit access at certain times. Please see diary on web site.
Daresbury village is on the A56, and close to Junction 11 on the M56. There is an hourly bus service, from Chester, via Runcorn Shopping Centre (Halton Lea) and Warrington. (See timetable for details). Warrington Central Station is on the Liverpool-Manchester line and is 1 minute from the bus station. Warrington Bank Quay Station is on the west coast line, about 20 minutes’ walk from the bus station. Daresbury is also a 10 minute walk up Keckwick Lane, from the Bridgewater canal, for visitors arriving by boat.
Close to Norton Priory and Walton Hall and Gardens.
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