An old silk and velvet mill is the setting for this centre spread over three floors created to offer a history of the towns prosperous past. It has interactive displays and a mock up of a natural cavern and a quarryman's house. A more modern addition to the centre is an exhibition outlining Ellen MacArthurs solo sailing achievements.
On B5023 off A6 in centre of Winksworth
Open Mar-Easter & Nov, Wed-Sat, 11-4, Sun 1.30-4 Jul-Sep, Tue-Sat 10-5, Sun- 1.30-5. Sun 1.30-5. Also open BH Mon 10-5. Last admission 40 mins before closing
Address / Contact Details | Facilities | ||
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| Cost: | Call for latest prices | Phone: | 01629 825225 |
| Trusts: | Email: | heritage@crownyard.fsnet.co.uk | |
| Parking: | Fax: | ||
| Services: | Address: | Crown Yard, DE4 4ET | |