Local museum traces the history of the town from prehistoric times right up through the second world war. The textile industry was particularly important in the economic history of Congleton, from early lace and leather work through to the silk and cotton mills.
Market Square,
Congleton,
Cheshire,
England,
CW12 1ET
Exhibits at this award-winning museum are divided into four main fields; Archaeology, Art & Architecture, Local & Social History, and Natural History. One of the most enjoyable parts of the museum is the City Timeline, which takes visitors on a historical journey into the rich past of Chester, from the time of the Romans.
27 Grosvenor Street,
Chester,
Cheshire,
England,
CH1 2DD
For over 5 decades this extraordinary underground complex of buildings in the Cheshire countryside served as a secret base for government planning and operations in the event of a nuclear attack on Britain. In a series of linked rooms, communications and administrative command-posts were linked to serve as a central point of government in the event that Britain was engaged in a nuclear war.
PO Box 127,
Nantwich,
Cheshire,
England,
CW5 8AQ
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