Turton Tower

Chapeltown Road
Turton
Nr Bolton
Lancashire
BL7 0HG
England

Website

www.blackburn.gov.uk/server.php?show=nav.2974

www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums

www.twitter.com/LMuseums

Telephone

01204 852203

Fax

01204 853759

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Turton Tower
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A Delightful Tudor House in Woodland Gardens...
A distinctive 15th century English country house. Set in relaxing woodlands on the edge of the popular walking area of the West Pennine Moors. Period rooms displaying a magnificent collection of decorative woodwork, paintings and furniture (includes items loaned from the Victoria and Albert Museum). Delightful surrounding gardens with Victorian follies and tennis court, a traditional English country garden and an unusual castellated railway bridge.

Venue Type:

Heritage site, Historic house or home

 Opening hours

March, April and October: Sat-Wed 12:00-16:00
May-September: Mon-Thurs, Sat and Sun 12:00-17:00
Open Bank Holiday weekends during season.

 Admission charges

Adults £4, Concessions £3, accompanied Kids Go Free

Lancashire Museums Xplorer Tickets

Adult Season Ticket (1 venue, 1 Adult): £8.00
Adult Multi-Pass (13 venues, 1 Adult): £12.00
Family & Friends Multi-Pass (13 venues, 2 Adults, 2 Concessions): £20.00
Prices correct April 2010 but may be subject to change. Please see our website for latest details.

 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
 Children and families
  • Events and resources for children and families
 Disability access
  • Touch exhibits
  • Toilets for disabled
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
 Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
  • Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
 Research and adult learning
  • Loan service
  • Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
  • Research facilities for academics
  • Study facilities
 Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events
  • Meeting room available

Chapeltown Road
Turton
Nr Bolton
Lancashire
BL7 0HG
England

Website

www.blackburn.gov.uk/server.php?show=nav.2974

www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums

www.twitter.com/LMuseums

Telephone

01204 852203

Fax

01204 853759

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Social History, Weapons and War

Collections services

  • Object identification and/or written enquiry service
  • Specialist publications on collections available
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

Chapeltown Road
Turton
Nr Bolton
Lancashire
BL7 0HG
England

Website

www.blackburn.gov.uk/server.php?show=nav.2974

www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums

www.twitter.com/LMuseums

Telephone

01204 852203

Fax

01204 853759

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.