Cheshire Cycleway
Little Moreton Hall, nr Congleton (one of Cheshire's Gardens of Distinction)
Little Moreton Hall, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4SD
Tel: 01260 272018
A completely over the top half-timbered house with a drunken air due to the top floor being just that bit too heavy for its supports. It's a beautiful Tudor house complete with moat and knot garden.
Opening times (2008):
House, garden and tea room: 1 Mar - 16 Mar 08, 11.30-16.00, Sat-Sun. 19 Mar - 2 Nov 08, 11.30-17.00, Wed-Sun (incl bank holidays) . 8 Nov - 21 Dec 08, 11.30-16.00, Sat-Sun.
Also open bank holiday Mondays.
Last admission 30 minutes before closing. Closes at dusk if earlier.
Facilities:
Licensed restaurant.
Admission fee (2008):
Adult £6.40, child £3.20, family £14.90.
1 Mar - 2 Nov 08: Joint ticket with Biddulph Grange Gardens: Adult £10.20, child £5.10, family £25.00.
From the Cheshire Cycleway:
At the crossroads of Childs Lane with Walhill Lane and Brownlow Heath Lane, take Brownlow Heath Lane, turn right onto Brook Lane once in Brownlow Heath, and then turn left at the T junction. This brings you to the busy A34 where you have to turn right. Further along, Little Moreton Hall is on your left.
Find this place marked in the centre of this map.