This museum might initially seem an unusual choice for the parents of a six year old and two year old to choose to go with aforementioned children, but we did and I urge you to do the same. After a major revamp which saw it re-open in 2011, the PHM houses an enormous collection of material that chro...

Meeting a friend over in Marple, we decided to convene at Rough‘n’Tumble. Based in a large old mill on a bit of a hillside, the car park for the centre is on a different level so you will initially encounter outdoor steps down to the entrance. Once in, there are basically two sections; t...

The Manchester Regiment Museum is situated within the beautiful Town Hall in the main square of Ashton-under-Lyne. There are a number of steps leading up to the Victorian building but if you've got a pushchair there is side access with a lift. We went during the summer holidays and just chanced ...