Travel Information

In the old Anson Colliery site houses the Anson Engine Museum offering visitors the history of the Internal Combustion Engine. Learn how engines affected the social and national history of Poynton.

The Anson Engine Museum
Anson Road
Poynton
Cheshire
SK12 1TD UK

Telephone: +44 (0)1625 874 426

If you are touring Cheshire in a motorhome then the Blue Planet Aquarium is a great place to spend the day.

Take a break from the road and explore the depths of the ocean at Blue Planet, which boasts one of the world’s largest underwater viewing tunnels.

Visitors can explore coastal, lake and river environments from around the world, from the rocky shorelines of the UK to the Coral Bay on the Indian ocean, there are literally hundreds of different fish species to discover.

For the more adventurous, a shark dive can even be arrange.

Cheshire Oaks
Ellesmere Port
Cheshire
CH65 9LF
Telephone: +44 (0)151 357 8804

Ellesmere Port Boat Museum offers a wide selection of exhibits. It has the UK’s largest collection of floating canal boats.

Hat Works is the UK’s only museum dedicated solely to the hatting industry, hats and headwear.

Hat Works Museum
Wellington Mill
Wellington Road
South Stockport
Cheshire
SK3 0EU
Tel: 0845 8330975

Whilst exploring Cheshire in a motorhome, why not take a trip to Lyme Hall and Park. Lyme Hall began life as a Tudor house until it was adapted by an architect in the 18th century into an Italianate Palace. Lyme Park offers a beautiful Victorian garden filled with roses. There is also an extensive deer park, moorland and woodland estate.

Lyme Hall and Park is probaby best known as the location where Elizabeth first meets Mr Darcy by the lake in the 1995 TV adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejuduce.

Lyme Park
Disley
Stockport
Cheshire
SK12 2NR
Telephone: 01663 762023

Housing local artists and a varied collection.

Stockport art Gallery
Greek street
Stockport
Cheshire

2pm on Saturday 30th June 2007
Travel in your motor home to watch or participate in this amazing event. Get more information on their website.

The World Worm Charming Championships
Willaston County Primary School
Willaston
Nantwich
Cheshire
England