One of Halton’s hidden gems, once home to a medieval church and is the most excavated monastic site in Europe. Visitors can be wowed by the 12th century undercroft with beautiful, vaulted ceiling and the priory ruins showing the layout of the medieval buildings. Discover fascinating facts and objects in the museum and wonder in the woodland and walled gardens with secret summer houses, a stream glade and sculptures.

Norton Priory is surrounded by 42-acres of woodland and a 2.5-acre Georgian walled Garden.

The address is: Tudor Rd, Windmill Hill, Runcorn WA7 1SX

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