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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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Mellor Mill Festival
Visit our live archaeological site, for a jam packed day of fun and family friendly activities!
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Canal Bat Walk
Become a bat detector and get a glimpse into the unseen world of dusk wildlife.
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Listen to us on BBC Radio Manchester!...
..talking to Emma Goswell about our community dig on Oldknow's Coach House
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A double unveiling for Marple’s new Red Wheels!
What is a Red Wheel and why exactly are we so excited? Read on to find out...
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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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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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Bats Galore
Oldknows volunteers and families took a trip down to Marple's Peak Forest Canal to check out some bats.
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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.