Booking information

Trade admission prices and opening times:

Please refer to our Trade Admission Prices & Site Opening Times brochure for pricing and opening times information at our top sites for groups. 

Making a booking:

Contact information for making your group booking can be found in the Visit & Contact Information section below.

Please include the property name and date of visit in the subject line of your email along with the following information:

• Group name
• Name of property
• Tour reference/booking reference (if applicable)
• Date and time of arrival
• Number of visitors

Payment method:

Payment can be made on arrival by: cash, credit/debit card, Agency Voucher Scheme (AVS).

Visit & Contact information

• About the visit: Stott Park Bobbin Mill is an operational piece of our industrial heritage. In the interests of health and safety, all visits are led by a mill technician who will be your guide as you discover the story of this bobbin mill. This includes a mixture of talks, demos and self-led elements. Groups can visit on Mondays or Tuesdays. Pre-booking is essential.
• Coach parking: Free parking for up to 3 coaches 200 metres from the entrance.
• Catering: Vending machine selling hot drinks. Shop sells a selection of snacks including crisps, cold drinks, confectionery and ice cream.
• Exhibition: The Drying Barn has a permanent exhibition tracing the history of bobbin making. Visitors can watch demonstrations of the working machinery which still produces bobbins for sale today, and experience the traditional skills involved in this authentic Lakeland craft.
• Access: There is wheelchair access to the ground floor of the mill only.
• Average length of visit: 90 minutes.

Address: Low Stott Park, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 8AX

Email: bookings@english-heritage.org.uk (Group booking team)

Telephone: Stott Park Bobbin Mill: 01539 531087 (general enquiries only)

Local TIC: If you would like information on other things to see in the area please call: Hawkshead TIC: 01539 436525