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Macclesfield & the Bayeux

Macclesfield Silk Museum, Park Lane Mill, Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6TJ

  • 19 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Exhibition

Intertwining our textile heritage, medieval history, and contemporary creative energy, Macclesfield and The Bayeux is an exhibition centering our monumental community artwork, The Macclesfield History Tapestry.

Intertwining our textile heritage, medieval history, and contemporary creative energy, Macclesfield and The Bayeux is an exhibition centering our monumental community artwork, The Macclesfield History Tapestry.

Alongside the voices of some of the 100 participants who stitched this work to life, you will find stories of the people, buildings, and landscape from almost 900 years of our town's history.

This display also features the Story of the Bayeux, an exhibition provided by the British Museum, including audio-visual and interactive elements.

Timings

Saturday 19 September:
10.00 - 16.00

Location & directions

Macclesfield Silk Museum, Park Lane Mill, Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6TJ

Contact on day:
Silk Museum
Telephone number:
+441625612045

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

The exhibition is in an upstairs gallery space. There is a lift to the room.

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