Weaver Hall Museum & Workhouse 2024
The museum is full of displays and tales of the history and industry of West Cheshire. The stories are told through films, reconstructions, models and vivid displays of intriguing artefacts, which relate to local industry, market towns, transport, archaeology, and the building’s former history.
Contacts
Address: 162 London Road Northwich Cheshire CW9 8AB
- Telephone: 01606 271 640
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- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
Tue-Fri 1000-1700. Sat & Sun from 1400. Visit website for more details.
Travel
- By Rail: Northwich / 1 mile
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Full disabled access
The museum is housed within the old Northwich Union Workhouse building. A special exhibition in the former workhouse schoolroom explores life for the paupers.
Around the rest of the museum you can find out about workhouse food, discover some of the people who lived in the workhouse and visit the recreated Master’s sitting room.