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Stott Park Bobbin Mill
About
This extensive working mill was begun in 1835 to produce the wooden bobbins vital to the Lancashire spinning and weaving industries. Although small compared to other mills, some 250 men and boys, some drafted in from workhouses, worked here in often arduous conditions to produce a quarter of a million bobbins a week. Guided tours are included in the admission charge, the last tour begins 0.5 hour before closing. Please call for details of steam days.Disabled access, ground floor only. Specific interpretation for visually impaired visitors.
Book Tickets
Opening Times
* Closed 31 October- 24 March.
Guide Prices
Adults - £7:60, Concession - £6:80, Child (5-15yrs) - £4:60, Family (2 adults & 3 Children) £19:80.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Children welcome
Groups
- Facilities for educational visits
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Site Features
- English Heritage Property
- Regional Tourist Board Member
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
Awards
- Visit Britain
We're Good to Go 2021
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Situated 0.5 miles north of Finsthwaite near Newby Bridge.
The nearest railway station is Grange-over-Sands, which is 8 miles away.
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