Hat Works

The Hat Works is a museum in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, which opened in 2000. Before that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited in Stockport Museum and in the former Battersby hat factory.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum and former cotton mill Greater Manchester, England
Address: Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK3 0EU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garrick Theatre and Stockport railway station.

Garrick Theatre

Theater building

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Stockport Garrick Theatre is a theatre in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, founded in 1901. In 1904 it obtained its own premises in Cobden Place, Wellington Street.

Stockport railway station

Railway station

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Stockport railway station serves the market and industrial town of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It is located 6 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly, on a spur of the West Coast Main Line to London Euston. Stockport railway station is situated 1,200 feet south of Hat Works.

St Peter’s Church, Stockport

Church

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St Peter's Church is the second-oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The church stands in St Peter's Square and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Peter’s Church, Stockport is situated 550 feet northeast of Hat Works.