Spent longer there than exected, guides were excellent, knowledgable and able to explain things easily. More

A very good industrial display with lots of information and working exhibits More

Took class of children on a visit and they enjoyed it immensly More

Staff could have been more helpful and given more information to visitors. More

With a great mix of beautiful buildings, interesting machinery and a nice area around the site - it can be a great and inexpensive day out. Equally as good for the young and old - worth a visit. More

Shows something about canal life 1000 - 200 years ago but not as good as, for example, Ellesmere Port canal museum More

a fastinating collection of industrial buildings,with many working exhibits,look for steaming weekends on web site,under threat of cclosure due to cut backs,will we never learn that life is about more than buying THINGS would deff.go back More

This unusual small museum provides a plethora of child-friendly activities which kept our 3- and 5-yr-old entertained all afternoon. We were offered a 'toolbox challenge' (free with the very reasonable price of admission): this consists of a quiz sheet and a boxful of tools to conduct very well-designed hands-on activities around the museum. The old flint and bone mill and... More

I visited again yesterday for the first weekend of the month steaming. This museum really is a working museum when in steam. The displays and interpretation boards are some of the best I have seen anywhere. On one I can actually see the house my relatives moved to in the 1840's. The museum is only part of a complex of... More