Manchester Airport 41 min
Middleport Pottery (22 min) Pottery, canal, and museum Waterworld (23 min) Tropical-themed water park offers wave pool, slides, rides and flumes, plus a weekly aqua disco. Blakemere Village (32 min) Quaint cluster of indie boutiques, plus a restaurant, falconry center, archery & Segway rides. National Trust Little Moreton Hall (25 min) Garden, history, and architecture Rode Hall (25 min) Stately manor built in the 1700s, featuring antique furnishings, china & lush, landscaped grounds. Queens Park (4 min) Long-standing public park featuring lots of green space, landscaped gardens, a lake & golf course. Nantwich Museum (11 min) Compact local history museum featuring temporary & permanent exhibitions in a former library. National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden (33 min) National Trust site inspired by the East, with a dahlia walk and plants from round the world. Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre (29 min) Educational observatory museum with science exhibits, the Lovell Radio Telescope, plus outdoor cafe. The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (25 min) Displays tracing Potteries' history, plus extensive ceramics collection, fine art and WWII Spitfire. The Dorothy Clive Garden (25 min) Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker (18 min) A nuclear bunker and defence complex offering tours and 20th-century military history exhibitions. Cholmondeley Castle Gardens (27 min) Elegant, 19th-century castle gardens with lakeside walks, a play area, plus llamas and pygmy goats. Rode Hall & Gardens (24 min) A Georgian red-brick manor housing pottery and paintings, with 10-acre gardens and a snowdrop walk. Beeston Castle (29 min) A ruined English Heritage castle atop a crag, with woodland wildlife trails and spectacular views. |