Silk Museum

Silk Museum is a museum in Cheshire East, England which is located on Park Lane. Silk Museum is situated nearby to Macclesfield United Reformed Church, as well as near the fitness club Anytime Fitness Macclesfield.

Opening hours: Wednesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Email: info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Macclesfield Silk Museum”, “Silk Museum & Paradise Mill”, and “The Silk Museum”
Address: Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 6TJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Macclesfield United Reformed Church and Macclesfield Cenotaph.

Macclesfield United Reformed Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Macclesfield United Reformed Church is located in Park Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Macclesfield Cenotaph

Forest

Photo: Roland Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Macclesfield Cenotaph is a World War I memorial in Park Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It was unveiled in 1921, and consists of a stone pillar and pedestal and three bronze statues.

Macclesfield railway station

Railway station

Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Macclesfield railway station serves the Cheshire market town of Macclesfield, England. It lies on the Stafford to Manchester branch of the West Coast Main Line. Macclesfield railway station is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Silk Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macclesfield and Walker Barn.

Macclesfield

Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire where the Cheshire plain gives way to the Peak District. It is home to the biennial Barnaby Festival. Macclesfield is the original home of the very popular brand of bread, Hovis.

Walker Barn

Hamlet

Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Walker Barn is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles east of Silk Museum.

Kerridge

Hamlet

Kerridge is a village in the civil parish of Bollington, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Kerridge borders the neighbouring village and civil parish of Rainow. Kerridge is situated 2½ miles northeast of Silk Museum.

Silk Museum

Categories: independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.25616° or 53° 15′ 22″ north

Longitude

-2.12474° or 2° 7′ 29″ west

Operator

Macclesfield Museums

Open location code

9C5V7V4G+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 864949519

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q29563155

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