Quarry Bank
Quarry Bank is a castle & historic landmark in Cheshire, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Adult £26.40 · Child £13.20 · Family £66 Checked on the National Trust page (with Gift Aid): adult £26.40, child (5-17) £13.20, family £66.00. Under-5s and members free. Prices from 1 March 2026. |
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| Opening times | Example day: mill, garden, restaurant and shop 10.30am-5pm; Apprentice House 11am-4pm; estate and car park 8am-8pm. |
| Best time to go | Weekdays in term time. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | All ages for the grounds; house rooms suit about 6+ (prams may need to stay at the door) |
| If it rains | Mixed: house rooms are indoors, gardens and grounds are outdoors |
| Food | Upper Garden Café and Weaving Shed Restaurant. 10% off for car-free visitors. |
| Money saver | Check National Trust, Historic Houses or English Heritage membership value; family tickets usually beat singles. |
| Top tips | See the mill first, then the gardens and Apprentice House. |
| What to pack | Comfortable shoes, layers, picnic for the grounds, carrier for toddlers |
Details checked against the official website on 23 Oct 2026. Venue website or source
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