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Historic Nature Walk
Walk in the footsteps of Samuel Oldknow’s apprentices on our guided nature walk.
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Community Dig at Samuel Oldknow's Coach house and stables
Help us uncover another exciting part of Industrialist Samuel Oldknow’s story as we unearth what remains of his coach house and stables
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Mellor Mill Festival
Visit our live archaeological site, for a jam packed day of fun and family friendly activities!
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Clay clogs!
Did you know that at one time around 550 people worked at Mellor Mill? Help us bring the Mill back to life.
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Social Media and Marketing Volunteers
Help get the word out by becoming a social media volunteer
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Visitor survey volunteers
Do you like getting out and about and meeting people? This might be the perfect opportunity for you to support a local heritage project.
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Community Dig at Samuel Oldknow's Mansion
Book now to dig this summer and discover what remains of Samuel Oldknow's Mansion, Mellor Lodge
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Unlocking nature with Marple Naturalists
Over the summer, Marple Naturalists have been helping the Oldknows Legacy Project by undertaking wildlife surveys in the area.
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Deer Sighting at Mellor Mill!
A young deer has been spotted at the site of Samuel Oldknow's Mellor Mill.
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A Very Short History of Muslin
We take a dip into the history of muslin production in the time of Samuel Oldknow.