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Unwind the history of the bobbin at Stott Park Bobbin Mill

Low Stott Park, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8AX

  • 18 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Book online to join a guided tour of this unique bobbin mill and a demonstration of how wooden bobbins were made.

Stott Park is the last surviving example of a Lakeland bobbin mill. At the height of the industrial revolution this little mill turned out somewhere in the region of a quarter of a million bobbins per week. Come along to find out more about the people who worked here and to see the lathes in action.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 18 September:
Tours at 10.30am, 11.30am, 2pm and 3pm | Fully booked

Location & directions

Low Stott Park, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8AX

Directions:
Disabled parking is available in the lower car park. Additional parking is available in the top car park.
Contact on day:
Lucy Ronald
Telephone number:
+447353892197

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:

Accessibility details

Disabled parking is available in the lower car park. The floor of the old mill is cobbled and uneven. A section of the tour involves climbing a flight of steps - a member of the team will be available to explain the upper floor if you are not able to go up the stairs.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
0 hour(s) 45 minute(s)

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