Historic Sites in Ashton-in-Makerfield

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Historic Sites in Ashton-in-Makerfield

World Museum
World Museum
4.6 (9654 ratings)4.5 (3061 ratings)
5 floors of interactive natural history, scientific and world cultural exhibits, plus a planetarium.
William Brown St, Liverpool, L3 8EN, United Kingdom
MuseumHistoric SitesHistory MuseumsNatural History Museums
Mentioned by the Guardian
Top 10 family-friendly attractions in Liverpool
"Generations of children have gazed wide-eyed at Liverpool's World Museum's dinosaur displays, Egyptian mummies, creepy crawlies, aquarium and planetarium. This museum, which opened in 1853, continues to be a draw for school parties and for parents with children of all ages. Over the years, it has expanded to become one of the country's finest museums, featuring collections and displays of life sciences, earth sciences and human cultures around the world."
Mentioned by The Guide Liverpool
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"World Museum on William Brown Street is planning to reopen from May 18 so visitors can get to see fantastic permanent displays including the Bug House, aquarium and dinosaurs, and there’s another major new attraction coming. AI: More Than Human will give an exciting insight into the world of artificial intelligence through immersive artworks. Tickets go on sale soon."
Mentioned by Lazy Travel blog
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"This museum has five fascinating and different exhibitions floors. You and your loved one will find something to keep you entertained in this museum. Some of these things include a planetarium, aquarium and Anglo-Saxon treasures to name a few."
National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden and Estate
National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden and Estate
4.6 (2767 ratings)4.5 (1488 ratings)
Riverside estate house with over 400 years of history, extensive serene grounds and woodland.
The Walk, Speke, Liverpool L24 1XD, United Kingdom
Historical place museumSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"A marvellous example of an Elizabethan half-timbered hall, Speke Hall is filled with gorgeously timbered and plastered rooms. The house contains several 'priest's holes', where the hall's sympathetic owners hid... Cultural Centre in Liverpool"
Victoria Baths
Victoria Baths
4.7 (732 ratings)4.5 (202 ratings)
Edwardian-era swimming & Turkish bath facility with an ornate, restored interior used for events.
Hathersage Rd, Manchester, M13 0FE, United Kingdom
Heritage buildingSights & LandmarksEvent venueHistoric Sites
Walton Hall and Gardens
Walton Hall and Gardens
4.6 (3978 ratings)4.5 (1078 ratings)
Lavish Elizabethan-style hall with ornamental gardens, including picnic areas, a kids' zoo and cafe.
Walton Lea Rd, Higher Walton, Warrington WA4 6SN, United Kingdom
GardenNature & ParksCafeCorporate entertainment serviceEvent venueFunction room facilityGolf courseHistorical landmarkPlaygroundZooHistoric Sites
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Croxteth Hall & Country Park
Croxteth Hall & Country Park
4.6 (1989 ratings)4 (266 ratings)
Tours of opulent rooms and servants' quarters, plus walled garden, woodland walks and working farm.
Muirhead Ave E, Liverpool, L11 1EH, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksCountry parkHistoric Sites
Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre
Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre
4.5 (402 ratings)4.5 (355 ratings)
An underground network of passages, chambers and tunnels, built by a 19th-century philanthropist.
The Old Stableyard, Williamson Tunnels Heritage Centre, Smithdown Ln, Liverpool L7 3EE, United Kingdom
Historical place museumSights & LandmarksCharityHistoric Sites
Friends of Williamson's Tunnels
Friends of Williamson's Tunnels
4.9 (19 ratings)5 (139 ratings)
Mason St, Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 3EW, United Kingdom
Historical place museumSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Liverpool Town Hall
Liverpool Town Hall
4.4 (69 ratings)4.5 (254 ratings)
Grand residence of the Lord Mayor, with art & historical artifacts, occasionally open to the public.
High St, Liverpool, L2 3SW, United Kingdom
City HallSights & LandmarksArchitectural BuildingsHistoric Sites
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
4.5 (269 ratings)
Duke St, Manchester, UK
ParkSights & LandmarksHistoric Sites
Mentioned by aboutbritain.com
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"You can walk along the canal, through the Castlefield Urban Heritage Park on your way to the Museum of Science and Industry. Castlefield Urban Heritage Park. Admire the old industrial buildings, soak up the atmosphere of the canal, and see how Manchester used to be in years gone by."
Casbah Coffee Club
Casbah Coffee Club
4.6 (155 ratings)5 (814 ratings)
Tours are available of this subterranean club where the Beatles played their first performances.
8 Hayman's Green, Liverpool, L12 7JG, United Kingdom
Sights & LandmarksHistoric Sites

Top Best Restaurants in Ashton-in-Makerfield

Allotment Bar
Allotment Bar
4.4 (894 ratings)
Horticulture-themed cocktail bar with bare boards, chunky wooden tables, plants and a long gin menu.
24 Dale St, Manchester, M1 1FY, United Kingdom
BarBritish restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by I Love Manchester
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"The Allotment’s Matt Nutter won the title of Chef of the Year at the Manchester Food and Drink Awards 2017 for his sophisticated take on vegan cooking at this simple Stockport bistro. The ten-course tasting menu is packed with creative dishes, including signature shiitake mushroom parfait and a hibiscus, fennel and beetroot dessert."
Mentioned by DesignMyNight
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"If yiou fancy a country escape but can't get out of the city, this is the quirky restart in Manchester for you. Join Allotment for botanical-inspired cocktails and rustic British plates while relaxing against a backdrop of foliage, wooden plots and gardening tools."
The Salutation Pub
The Salutation Pub
4.2 (372 ratings)
Housed in a 1840s building, this charming pub offers modern bar eats, ales, ciders & live music.
12 Higher Chatham St, Manchester, M15 6ED, United Kingdom
PubRestaurant
German Doner Kebab
German Doner Kebab
4.2 (1097 ratings)
Unit B, 7 Fleet St, Preston PR1 2UT, United Kingdom
RestaurantFamily restaurantFast food restaurantTakeout Restaurant
Mentioned by shoppreston.co.uk
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Top Best American Restaurants in Ashton-in-Makerfield

TGI Fridays - Manchester Piccadilly Station
TGI Fridays - Manchester Piccadilly Station
4 (438 ratings)
Casual chain restaurant with a festive vibe serving beer, cocktails & a wide menu of American fare.
Piccadilly Station Upper Concourse, Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
American restaurantBar & grillFamily restaurantHamburger restaurantSteak house
Mentioned by Nazma Knows
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"No Location: Portland Street Dining Style: Casual Website: http://www.newyorkerdiner.co.uk/ Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/ZGnD6DuoALAWiqBU7. Nazma’s Note: I came here towards the end of last year. I don’t know if they were having a bad day or something but it was awful!"
Mentioned by Society19 UK
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"Tucked away underground and well known for its divine American-inspired eats such as buttermilk fried chicken on waffles, New Yorker Diner also has a penchant for creating donut based desserts that sound too good to be true. Heard of ice cream sandwiches?"
Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast
3.9 (904 ratings)
The Orient Trafford Centre, Manchester, M17 8AA, United Kingdom
American restaurantFamily restaurant
The Burger Hut
The Burger Hut
4.3 (255 ratings)
53 Meadow St, Preston, PR1 1TS, United Kingdom
Hamburger restaurantAmerican restaurantFast food restaurantTakeout Restaurant

Best Zoo in Ashton-in-Makerfield

WILD DISCOVERY
WILD DISCOVERY
4.5 (293 ratings)4.5 (33 ratings)
Ribby Hall Village, Ribby Rd, Wrea Green, Preston PR4 2PR, United Kingdom
ZooOutdoor Activities
Walton Gardens and Hall Zoo
Walton Gardens and Hall Zoo
4.7 (85 ratings)
Higher Walton, Warrington, WA4 5LL, United Kingdom
Zoo
Mentioned by Warrington | AccessAble
Knowsley Safari
Knowsley Safari
4.6 (9318 ratings)4.5 (2475 ratings)
Roaming animals viewed from the safety of cars or tour buses, plus walk-around zoo and fair rides.
Prescot, L34 4AN, United Kingdom
Wildlife and safari parkOutdoor ActivitiesZoo
Mentioned by Culture Trip
The Best Things to Do With Kids in Liverpool
"On this five mile safari drive, get up close and personal with lions, tigers, giraffes, buffalos, baboons, bats, bees and everything in between. Knowsley Safari takes pride on educating its visitors on each animal’s unique abilities, showcased in sea lion displays, keeper talks and animal encounters. Knowlsey also has a number of ongoing conservation and research projects, helping to preserve the wildlife they display."
Mentioned by Globetotting
The 10 best things to do in Liverpool with kids
"Fun for all the family is this incredible Safari Park that’s home to over 700 world animals. Set over 550 acres, there are a number of ways to explore Knowsley Safari. The safari drive allows you to see animals in as close to natural conditions as possible."
Mentioned by coverstarexperiences.co.uk
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"Knowsley Safari is a five-mile safari experience, with over 700 animals to see. Exciting, educational excursion for the whole family. Fun Things to Do in Liverpool With Kids"

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