A fun and unique introduction to being an archaeologist.
A fun and unique introduction to being an archaeologist. Suitable for all the family (aged 10 years and over). Working with Norton Priory’s archaeological team - have a go at trowelling, see how archaeologists record where they find objects and see what you can discover on an historic site.
Bookable 1 hr sessions:
10am to 11.00am
11.30am to 12.30pm
1pm to 2pm
2.30pm to 3.30pm
Early bird price until the 29th July : £12 per person!
Suitable for ages 10+

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Visitor information
Address
Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1SX
01928 569895
Opening times
10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Winter)
10:00 am - 5:00 pm (Summer)
Open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Open Thursday during school holidays.
Exclusions and safety measures
The Walled Garden is open 12pm - 4pm during the summer season only.
Pre-booked ticket recommended for best prices.
Entry via the main entrance in museum visitor centre.