The best museums in Macclesfield in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Macclesfield, England, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Macclesfield? These are the best ones:

  1. Jodrell Bank1

    Jodrell Bank

     Macclesfield
    Jodrell Bank is an amazing, unique, and awe-inspiring place. A world-leading deep-space radio observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and an award-winning national visitor attraction. Uncover the inspirational heritage of Jodrell Bank in the new First Light Pavilion. Inside this architecturally
  2. Nether Alderley Mill2

    Nether Alderley Mill

     Macclesfield
    This charming rustic mill is one of only four virtually complete corn mills in Cheshire. Take a guided tour of Nether Alderley Mill, and learn all about the process of milling and hear fascinating stories about the lives of the millers.
  3. West Park Museum3

    West Park Museum

     Macclesfield
    West Park Museum is a museum in Macclesfield. The museum features exhibits related to Fine Art, Natural Sciences, Law and Order, World Cultures and Archaeology. Key themes, people and exhibits in the museum include Ancient Egyptian antiquities, Charles Tunnicliffe, Giant Panda and Charles Roe.
  4. The Old Sunday School Heritage Centre4

    The Old Sunday School Heritage Centre

     Macclesfield
    The Old Sunday School, originally known as Macclesfield Sunday School, is a significant historical site located in Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Founded in 1796, it initially served as a non-denominational Sunday School, providing education to 40 children. This establishment played a crucial role in the history of education, particularly for the lower classes of society, and stands as a testament to the efforts made to provide learning opportunities to all.
  5. Paradise Mill & Silk Museum5

    Paradise Mill & Silk Museum

     Macclesfield
    Paradise Mill is a museum in Macclesfield. The museum features exhibits related to Costume and Textiles, Science and Technology and Social History.

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