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Entry is free,

We are Open Tomorrow from 10:30am

Christmas Closure: The museum will be closed from Sunday 15th December 2024 and re-open on Tuesday 7th January 2025.

Museum Guide

Description

BRAND NEW museum guide, complete with word search and colouring activity.

This guide will help you find your way round when you visit and to explore the museum further from your home.

The guide covers highlights in the collection which are currently on display such as the Roman Hoards, pre-historic tools, etc… The guide also links to booklets for sale in the museum shop so that you can research objects and the local area, in more detail.

The added word search and colouring activity provide a relaxing activity to help you learn about Congleton’s history.

Size
A5

The Old Mill 1752-2003

A history of Congleton's largest and oldest silk mill

Congleton Town Halls

The various town halls that have existed in Congleton since the fifteenth century.

Buglawton

The story of Buglawton from the Domesday Book to the twentieth century.

Social Divisions of Congleton in the 19th Century. Pt 2: The Working Classes and the Destitute

This booklet is the second part of the "Social Divisions of Congleton" series, focussing on the working classes.

Congleton’s Ancient Pubs

A short history of four of Congleton's oldest public houses.

Congleton in the 16th and 17th centuries

How growing prosperity influenced the development of Congleton and the surrounding area.